Word: hygienist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
gien
ist
Definition: A person skilled in hygienics, but especially a dental assistant who cleans teeth etc
Morphemes:
Affix: hygiene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Cleanliness.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑγιεινή , literally art of health, from m
Language: grc
Decoded: ugieine , literally art of health, from m
Meaning: of health, good for the health, wholesome, sound, healthy
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a person who studies or practices a particular discipline;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.