Word: cremasteric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: crem
as
te
ic
Definition: Of or relating to cremasters.
Morphemes:
Affix: cremaster
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In the pupae of certain species of butterfly, a hook-shaped protuberance from the rear of the chrysalis casing, by which the caterpillar fixes itself to the pad of silk it has cemented to the underside of a perch.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κρεμαστήρ
Language: grc
Decoded: kremaster
Meaning: suspender
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