Word: cryoetching
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cry
oe
tching
Definition: Present participle of cryoetch
Morphemes:
Affix: cryo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cryonics; the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life
Affix: etch
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To engrave a surface.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ätzen
Language: de
Decoded: atzen
Meaning: to etch
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.