Word: hypocentres
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
po
cen
tres
Definition: Plural of hypocentre. The point on the surface below an atmospheric explosion; ground zero
Morphemes:
Affix: hypocentre
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The point on the surface below an atmospheric explosion; ground zero
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπό
Language: grc
Decoded: upo
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: to express motion towards and under
Affix: κεντέω
Language: grc
Decoded: kenteo
Meaning: I sting
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Hypocoristic suffix