Word: tellurism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tel
lu
rism
Definition: The supposed influence of emanations from the soil in producing disease.
Morphemes:
Affix: telluric
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to the Earth, earthly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tellus
Language: la
Decoded: tellus
Meaning: earth; earthy
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of conditions or syndromes
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.