Word: photodarkening
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pho
to
dar
ke
ning
Definition: The darkening of certain materials under the action of laser light
Morphemes:
Affix: photo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: light, electromagnetic radiation
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῶς
Language: grc
Decoded: phos
Meaning: light
Affix: dark
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, etc.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of