Word: spectrophone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spec
tro
phone
Definition: An instrument constructed on the principle of the photophone and used in spectrum analysis as an adjunct to the spectroscope.
Morphemes:
Affix: spectro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: optical spectra.
Affix: -phone
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A device related to the telephone.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φωνή
Language: grc
Decoded: phone
Meaning: sound