Word: downwelling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: down
we
lling
Definition: The sinking of a higher-density medium through a lower-density one.
Morphemes:
Affix: down-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lower position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: well
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The lower part of a furnace, into which the metal falls.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.