Word: chiromantic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: chi
ro
man
tic
Definition: Of or pertaining to chiromancy; telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
Morphemes:
Affix: chiro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: chiropractics; a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χείρ
Language: grc
Decoded: kheir
Meaning: hand
Affix: -mantic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -mancy.