Word: obesogenic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
be
so
ge
nic
Definition: Causing obesity.
Morphemes:
Affix: obese
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m2.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ob
Language: la
Decoded: ob
Meaning: away
Affix: edō
Language: la
Decoded: edo
Meaning: I eat
Affix: -genic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: producing or generating something
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γένος
Language: grc
Decoded: genos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: offspring, descendant
Affix: -ης
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms