Word: quasiconcavity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: qua
si
con
ca
vi
ty
Definition: The state or condition of being quasiconcave; said of a function, if the inverse image of any set of the form (a,∞) for that function is a convex set.
Morphemes:
Affix: quasi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Similar to, but not exactly the same as; virtual(ly).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: quam
Language: la
Decoded: quam
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: than
Affix: sī
Language: la
Decoded: si
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: if, supposing that
Affix: concave
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: not convex; having at least one internal angle greater than 180 degrees.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: cavus
Language: la
Decoded: cavus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: hollow, concave
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"