Word: gerontechnology
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ge
ron
tech
no
lo
gy
Definition: An interdisciplinary academic and professional field combining gerontology and technology.
Morphemes:
Affix: geronto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Pertaining to old age or elderly people.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γέρων
Language: grc
Decoded: geron
Meaning: old man
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of
Affix: techno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to technology; the practical application of science to commerce or industry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέχνη
Language: grc
Decoded: tekhne
Meaning: skill
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of