Word: preanthesis
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
an
the
sis
Definition: occurring before the opening of a flower
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: anthesis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The event of a flower opening.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄνθος
Language: grc
Decoded: anthos
Meaning: flower
Affix: -ησις
Language: grc
Decoded: -esis
Meaning: -ησις