Word: metaballs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ta
balls
Definition: Plural of metaball. An n-dimensional object with an organic appearance, characterised by the ability to meld into others when in close proximity.
Morphemes:
Affix: meta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Having analogies with metaphysics.
Affix: ball
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An object, generally spherical, used for playing games in which it may be thrown, caught, kicked, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bal
Language: fr
Decoded: bal
PoS: Noun
Meaning: dance party, ball
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.