Word: photoaging
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pho
to
a
ging
Definition: The damaging effect of prolonged exposure to sunlight on the skin, especially wrinkling, discoloration and susceptibility to cancer
Morphemes:
Affix: photo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: light, electromagnetic radiation
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῶς
Language: grc
Decoded: phos
Meaning: light
Affix: age
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aetātem
Language: la
Decoded: aetatem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a generation
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.