Word: filamentation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fi
la
men
ta
tion
Definition: An anomalous growth of certain bacteria in which they continue to elongate but do not divide.
Morphemes:
Affix: filament
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A continuous object, limited in length only by its spool, and not cut to length.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fīlum
Language: la
Decoded: filum
Meaning: thread
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns