Word: periocclusion
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pe
ri
o
ccul
sion
Definition: Surrounding an occlusion; closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: occlude
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.).
Affix: -sion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Variant of -tion, most common in words inherited directly from Latin with an accusative singular ending in -sionem.