Word: stereomicroscope
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ste
re
o
mi
cros
cope
Definition: a microscope with two eyepieces, used for observing stereoscopic images
Morphemes:
Affix: stereo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Specifically, forming words relating to the binocular contribution to three-dimensional vision.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: στερεός
Language: grc
Decoded: stereos
Meaning: solid
Affix: microscope
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μικρός
Language: grc
Decoded: mikros
Meaning: small
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.