Word: postictal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: po
stic
tal
Definition: Occurring after an epileptic seizure.
Morphemes:
Affix: post-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: after, later
Etymology Compounds: Affix: post
Language: la
Decoded: post
Meaning: after, behind
Affix: ictus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ictus
Language: la
Decoded: ictus
Meaning: a blow
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.