Word: Kardex
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: kar
de
x
Definition: A medical-patient information system which uses forms preprinted on durable card stock; loosely, any similar system for paper-based record-keeping.
Morphemes:
Affix: card
Language: en
Meaning: data recorded on durable paper
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χάρτης
Language: grc
Decoded: khartes
Meaning: paper, papyrus
Affix: -ex
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to construct company and product names that borrow meaning from the root word.