Word: areoid
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
re
oid
Definition: The analogue of the geoid for the planet Mars; the Martian geoid. The gravitational and rotational equipotential surface for Mars. The surface that provides the datum line (the equivalent for sea level) for Mars.
Morphemes:
Affix: areo-
Language: en
Meaning: Mars
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Ἄρης
Language: grc
Decoded: Ares
Meaning: the planet Mars
Affix: -oid
Language: en
Meaning: like
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής