Word: exocomet
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
xo
co
met
Definition: An extrasolar comet; A comet which exists outside Earth's solar system, including interstellar comets and comets that orbit stars other than the sun.
Morphemes:
Affix: exo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: extrasolar; beyond the Solar System (our solar system)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔξω
Language: grc
Decoded: exo
Meaning: outer; external
Affix: comet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A celestial body consisting mainly of ice, dust and gas in a (usually very eccentric) orbit around the Sun and having a "tail" of matter blown back from it by the solar wind as it approaches the Sun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κομήτης
Language: grc
Decoded: kometes
Meaning: longhaired