Word: calcicosis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cal
ci
co
sis
Definition: Pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of limestone dust.
Morphemes:
Affix: calcic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: of, pertaining to, or derived from calcium or lime
Affix: -osis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: functional disease or condition such as hepatosis
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -όω
Language: grc
Decoded: -oo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with a causative or factitive meaning: to make someone do or be something.
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process