Word: interceptor
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
cep
tor
Definition: A hook routine that intercepts normal program flow to carry out a task.
Morphemes:
Affix: intercept
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: interceptum
Language: la
Decoded: interceptum
PoS: Participle
Meaning: intercepted, interrupted
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.