Word: capitated
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ca
pi
ta
ted
Definition: Of or related to a capitation payment system for health care providers.
Morphemes:
Affix: capitate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pay health-care providers using a capitation system.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caput
Language: la
Decoded: caput
PoS: Noun
Meaning: .
Affix: -ātus
Language: la
Decoded: -atus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ed, -ate, -like. Used to form adjectives from nouns indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.