Word: exobiology
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ex
o
bi
ol
o
gy
Definition: The branch of biology dealing with lifeforms from a different planet.
Morphemes:
Affix: exo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: extrasolar; beyond the Solar System (our solar system)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔξω
Language: grc
Decoded: exo
Meaning: outer; external
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of