Word: dysphasia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dys
pha
sia
Definition: Loss of or deficiency in the power to use or understand language as a result of injury or disease of the brain.
Morphemes:
Affix: dys-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δυσ-
Language: grc
Decoded: dus-
Meaning: hard, difficult, bad
Affix: -phasia
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of disorders and phenomena relating to words and speech.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φημί
Language: grc
Decoded: phemi
PoS: Verb
Meaning: #
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process