Word: thermoelement
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ther
mo
ele
ment
Definition: A thermoelectric couple used to convert heat into electricity; a thermocouple
Morphemes:
Affix: thermo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: heat
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θερμός
Language: grc
Decoded: thermos
Meaning: warm, hot
Affix: element
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A component in electrical equipment, often in the form of a coil, having a high resistance, thereby generating heat when a current is passed through it.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: elementum
Language: la
Decoded: elementum
Meaning: a first principle, element, rudiment