Word: autocollimator
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: au
to
col
li
ma
tor
Definition: A device that uses a plane mirror to align or collimate optical devices
Morphemes:
Affix: auto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: auto- (relating to cars)
Affix: collimate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust a focusing device so that it produces a narrow beam.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: collīmō
Language: la
Decoded: collimo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I direct in a straight line
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.