Word: ferrodistortion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fe
rro
di
stor
tion
Definition: distortion to the structure of a crystal lattice due to ferromagnetism
Morphemes:
Affix: ferro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: ferrous; of or relating to or containing iron
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferrum
Language: la
Decoded: ferrum
Meaning: iron
Affix: distort
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Distorted; misshapen.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: distortum
Language: la
Decoded: distortum
PoS: Participle
Meaning: distorted
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a state or condition
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.