Word: refracturing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ref
rac
tur
ing
Definition: Present participle of refracture; break (a bone) that was previously broken but mended in an abnormal way
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: again, anew
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: fracture
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A break in bone or cartilage.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fractūra
Language: la
Decoded: fractura
Meaning: a breach, fracture, cleft
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.