Word: photoinactivation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pho
to
in
ac
ti
va
tion
Definition: inactivation by means of light
Morphemes:
Affix: photo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: light, electromagnetic radiation
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῶς
Language: grc
Decoded: phos
Meaning: light
Affix: inactive
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Showing no optical activity in polarized light.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inactif
Language: fr
Decoded: inactif
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: inactive
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: characterized by the specified thing
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.