Word: proving
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: prov
ing
Definition: Experimentation to determine which substances cause which effects when ingested.
Morphemes:
Affix: prove
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To put to the test, to make trial of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: per-
Meaning: toward
Affix: bʰuH-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: bhuH-
Meaning: to be
Affix: -ing
Language: en
Meaning: gerund noun