Word: scintillation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: scin
til
la
tion
Definition: A flash of light; a spark.
Morphemes:
Affix: scintillate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scintillatus
Language: la
Decoded: scintillatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: sparkled
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.