Word: disinfest
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: dis
in
fest
Definition: To eliminate insects, and vermin, and similar unwanted plagues of pests from.
Morphemes:
Affix: dis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal or removal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, removal
Affix: infest
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: īnfestus
Language: la
Decoded: infestus
Meaning: hostile, unsafe
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominate verb