Word: appearance
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ap
pear
ance
Definition: Chiefly used by nurses: the act of defecation by a patient.
Morphemes:
Affix: appear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, etc; to present oneself as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: pāreō
Language: la
Decoded: pareo
Meaning: I come forth, I become visible
Affix: -ance
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to a verb to form a noun indicating a process or action.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -antia
Language: la
Decoded: -antia
Meaning: -antia