Word: monophasic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mon
o
pha
sic
Definition: having a single phase; the distribution of alternating current electric power using a system in which all the voltages of the supply vary in unison
Morphemes:
Affix: mono-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: one, single, only
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
Meaning: alone, only, sole, single
Affix: phase
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In a polyphase electrical power system, one of the power-carrying conductors, or the alternating current carried by it.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to