Word: medicalisation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
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tion
Definition: Alternative form of medicalization. The act or process of medicalizing.
Morphemes:
Affix: medical
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: medeor
Language: la
Decoded: medeor
Meaning: heal, cure
Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of or pertaining to; connected with; -ic, -ish
Affix: -isation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ization. A suffix forming nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing something, or of making something.