Word: quasiscientific
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: qua
si
sci
en
ti
ic
Definition: seemingly scientific, especially by using the language but not the methods or rigour of science
Morphemes:
Affix: quasi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Similar to, but not exactly the same as; virtual(ly).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: quam
Language: la
Decoded: quam
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: than
Affix: sī
Language: la
Decoded: si
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: if, supposing that
Affix: scientific
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having the quality of being derived from, or consistent with, the scientific method.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sciēns
Language: la
Decoded: sciens
Meaning: knowing, aware; having expertise
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
Meaning: abstract noun suffix
Affix: -ficus
Language: la
Decoded: -ficus
Meaning: making