Word: actinoscopy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ac
ti
nos
co
py
Definition: Radiology; examination by means of an X-ray machine.
Morphemes:
Affix: actino-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: radial; ray
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀκτίς
Language: grc
Decoded: aktis
Meaning: ray
Affix: -scopy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: observation, viewing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκοπός
Language: grc
Decoded: skopos
Meaning: watcher
Affix: -έω
Language: grc
Decoded: -eo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs. Often, not always, added to the stems of thematic nouns or adjectives in -ος.