Word: immunodiffusion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
mmu
no
di
ffu
sion
Definition: a technique used to detect the reaction between an antigen and an antibody by observing the behavior of a combination of such species as they diffuse through a gel
Morphemes:
Affix: immuno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to the immune systems and processes in a living organism.
Affix: diffuse
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: utterly, exceedingly
Affix: fundo
Language: la
Decoded: fundo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I extend, spread out
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.