Word: hemiextinction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
miex
tinc
tion
Definition: extinction in one eye, or on one side of the body
Morphemes:
Affix: hemi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Half.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
Meaning: before
Affix: fīgō
Language: la
Decoded: figo
Meaning: I fix”, “I fasten”, “I affix
Affix: extinct
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make extinct; to extinguish or annihilate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex-
Language: la
Decoded: ex-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: out, away
Affix: stinguere
Language: la
Decoded: stinguere
Meaning: to quench
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.