Word: festerment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fes
ter
ment
Definition: A festering; the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
Morphemes:
Affix: fester
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The condition of something that festers; a festering; a festerment.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fistula
Language: la
Decoded: fistula
PoS: Noun
Meaning: hollow reed or cane
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.