Word: anticavity
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: an
ti
ca
vi
ty
Definition: Serving to prevent cavities in the teeth.
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Counteracting, neutralizing.
Affix: cavity
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small or large hole in a tooth caused by caries; often also a soft area adjacent to the hole also affected by caries.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cavus
Language: la
Decoded: cavus
Meaning: hollow