Word: multitaper
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mul
ti
ta
per
Definition: A technique to estimate the power spectrum of a stationary ergodic finite-variance random process, using several different data tapers which are orthogonal to each other.
Morphemes:
Affix: multi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: More than one; pertaining to more than one thing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: multī
Language: la
Decoded: multi
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: many
Affix: taper
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness and/or cross section in an elongated object
Etymology Compounds: Affix: papyrus
Language: la
Decoded: papyrus
Meaning: papyruswick of a candle