Word: mesopause
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
so
pause
Definition: In the atmosphere, the boundary between the mesosphere and the ionosphere. It is the atmospheric boundary where the temperature reaches its minimum value.
Morphemes:
Affix: meso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: intermediate
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέσος
Language: grc
Decoded: mesos
Meaning: middle
Affix: pause
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Hesitation; suspense; doubt.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παύω
Language: grc
Decoded: pauo
Meaning: stop