Word: apomeiosis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
po
mei
o
sis
Definition: A suppressed, or imperfect meiosis
Morphemes:
Affix: apo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: without, or lacking
Affix: meiosis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Cell division of a diploid cell into four haploid cells, which develop to produce gametes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μείωσις
Language: grc
Decoded: meiosis
Meaning: a lessening