Word: mislubricate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
lu
bri
cate
Definition: To lubricate incorrectly.
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: lubricate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make slippery or smooth (normally to minimize friction) by applying a lubricant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lūbricātus
Language: la
Decoded: lubricatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: lubricated; having been made slippery