Word: backscattering
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
scat
ter
ing
Definition: The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: In a direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing or normally pointing.
Affix: scatter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of scattering or dispersing.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.