Word: marasmic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ma
ras
mic
Definition: Relating to, or suffering from marasmus
Morphemes:
Affix: marasmus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A condition of chronic undernourishment especially in children, caused by a diet deficient in calories or the inability to digest protein and presenting as a severe loss of body weight.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μᾰρᾰσμός
Language: grc
Decoded: marasmos
Meaning: noun
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