Word: biovigilance
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
o
vi
gi
lance
Definition: The detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of biological issues in society.
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: vigilance
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alert watchfulness; the process of paying close and continuous attention
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vigilans
Language: la
Decoded: vigilans
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: vigilant, watchful
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.