Word: capnometer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cap
no
me
ter
Definition: A medical instrument that measures carbon dioxide levels in the exhaled air of patients on ventilators or under anesthesia
Morphemes:
Affix: capno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: carbon dioxide
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καπνός
Language: grc
Decoded: kapnos
Meaning: smoke
Affix: -meter
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of measuring devices.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: meh₁-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: meh1-
Meaning: to measure
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns