Word: metaprophylactic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: me
ta
pro
phy
lac
tic
Definition: Relating to metaprophylaxis
Morphemes:
Affix: meta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Having analogies with metaphysics.
Affix: prophylactic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Serving to prevent or protect against an undesired effect, especially disease or pregnancy
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πρό
Language: grc
Decoded: pro
Meaning: before
Affix: φῠλᾰ́σσω
Language: grc
Decoded: phulasso
Meaning: to guard
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process