Word: afterhyperpolarizations
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: af
ter
hy
per
po
lar
i
za
tions
Definition: Plural of afterhyperpolarization. The hyperpolarizing phase of a neuron's action potential.
Morphemes:
Affix: after-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: With prepositional effect, forming compound words denoting something which follows the second element of the compound.
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hyper-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: polarize
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to have a polarization.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: polariser
Language: fr
Decoded: polariser
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to polarize
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.