Word: rhizospheric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: rhi
zos
phe
ric
Definition: Of or pertaining to the rhizosphere; the soil region subject to the influence of plant roots and their associated microorganisms
Morphemes:
Affix: rhizo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: roots (of living organisms).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ῥίζα
Language: grc
Decoded: Riza
Meaning: root
Affix: -sphere
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Designating a particular realm or interest of a group of people, object, etc; its spatial or virtual sphere of influence.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to