Word: autorhythmicity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: au
tor
hyth
mi
ci
ty
Definition: The quality of being autorhythmic, or generating its own rhythm, as for example the cells of the cardiac muscle do.
Morphemes:
Affix: auto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: auto- (relating to cars)
Affix: rhythm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The tempo or speed of a beat, song or repetitive event.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ῥυθμός
Language: grc
Decoded: Ruthmos
Meaning: any measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Used to form feminine abstract nouns indicating a state of being.