Word: acrocontracture
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
cro
con
trac
ture
Definition: contracture of the joints of the hands or feet
Morphemes:
Affix: acro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: extremity
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄκρος
Language: grc
Decoded: akros
Meaning: highest, at the extremity
Affix: contracture
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An abnormal, sometimes permanent, contraction of a muscle; a deformity so caused.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contractura
Language: la
Decoded: contractura
PoS: Participle
Meaning: about to collect, accomplish, contract