Word: cytoinvasion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cy
to
in
va
sion
Definition: The invasion of a cell by a foreign body (typically following cytoadhesion)
Morphemes:
Affix: cyto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cell.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κύτος
Language: grc
Decoded: kutos
Meaning: container, receptacle
Affix: invade
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To infest or overrun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: vādō
Language: la
Decoded: vado
Meaning: I go, rush
Affix: -sion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Variant of -tion, most common in words inherited directly from Latin with an accusative singular ending in -sionem.