Word: dermatillomania
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: der
ma
ti
llo
ma
ni
a
Definition: A mental disorder characterized by the urge to pick at one's own skin.
Morphemes:
Affix: dermatillomania
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A mental disorder characterized by the urge to pick at one's own skin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δέρω
Language: grc
Decoded: dero
Meaning: I skin”, “I flay
Affix: -μᾰ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ma
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal stems to form neuter nouns denoting the result or effect of an action, a particular instance of an action, or the object of an action
Affix: τίλλω
Language: grc
Decoded: tillo
Meaning: I pull out, pluck
Affix: μαίνομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: mainomai
Meaning: I am mad
Affix: -ῐ́ᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns