Word: preonset
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
on
set
Definition: Before the onset of a disease or other condition.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: on-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: on, at, toward, upon.
Affix: set
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.