Word: calefaction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cal
e
fac
tion
Definition: The state or condition of being heated; made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
Morphemes:
Affix: calefaction
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The state or condition of being heated; made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caleō
Language: la
Decoded: caleo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I am warm or hot, glow.
Affix: faciō
Language: la
Decoded: facio
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.