Word: neustonic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: neu
sto
nic
Definition: Relating to neuston. All the organisms that live at the surface of water.
Morphemes:
Affix: neuston
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: All the organisms that live at the surface of water.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νευστός
Language: grc
Decoded: neustos
Meaning: swimming
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to