Word: lucency
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lu
cen
cy
Definition: A pale area revealed in radiography, computed tomography, or similar examination technique.
Morphemes:
Affix: lucent
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Translucent; clear, lucid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lucere
Language: la
Decoded: lucere
Meaning: to shine
Affix: -cy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns of state, condition or quality e.g. obstinacy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -cia
Language: la
Decoded: -cia
Meaning: -cia