Word: pregavage
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
ga
vage
Definition: Prior to gavage; feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: gavage
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Feeding by means of a tube passed into the stomach
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gavage
Language: fr
Decoded: gavage
PoS: Noun
Meaning: gavage (all senses)