Word: anorexiant
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
nor
e
xi
ant
Definition: A thing, especially a medication, that promotes a decrease in body weight or a reduction in appetite.
Morphemes:
Affix: anorexia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Loss of appetite, especially as a result of disease.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀν-
Language: grc
Decoded: an-
Meaning: without
Affix: ὀρέγω
Language: grc
Decoded: orego
Meaning: I stretch
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -ant
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective corresponding to a noun in -ance having the sense of "exhibiting (the condition or process described by the noun)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āns
Language: la
Decoded: -ans
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Ending of the present active participle of first conjugation verbs; ee -ns.