Word: lysimeter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ly
sim
e
ter
Definition: An instrument that measures the percolation of water through soil
Morphemes:
Affix: lysimeter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An instrument that measures the percolation of water through soil
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λύω
Language: grc
Decoded: luo
Meaning: loosen
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -meter
Language: en
Decoded: -meter
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of measuring devices.