Word: quasiconvexity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: qua
si
con
ve
xi
ty
Definition: The state of being quasiconvex; 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: convex
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: having an epigraph which is a convex set.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: convexus
Language: la
Decoded: convexus
Meaning: arched
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ety. Added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form. Often seen in fanciful compounds.