Word: quadtree
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: quad
tree
Definition: A treelike data structure each of whose nodes has up to four children, most often used to partition a two-dimensional space by recursively subdividing it.
Morphemes:
Affix: quad-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Involving four elements; typically refer to water, earth, fire, air, and (later) aether, which were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter in terms of simpler substances
Affix: tree
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A recursive data structure in which each node has zero or more nodes as children.