Word: retardation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
tar
da
tion
Definition: The extent to which anything is retarded; the result of any retarding or delay; mental, social, or physical slowness.
Morphemes:
Affix: retard
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Retardation; delay.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: retardāre
Language: la
Decoded: retardare
Meaning: to retard
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A state or quality
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns