Word: tunneling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tu
nne
ling
Definition: The quantum mechanical passing of a particle through an energy barrier.
Morphemes:
Affix: tunnel
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To undergo the quantum-mechanical phenomenon where a particle penetrates through a barrier that it classically cannot surmount.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tonne
Language: fro
Decoded: tonne
Meaning: cask
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.