Word: semilinear
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: se
mi
li
ne
ar
Definition: Describing equations involving both linear and nonlinear objects
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: linear
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to a class of polynomial of the form y = ax + b.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: līnea
Language: la
Decoded: linea
Meaning: line
Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.