Word: odontometer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
don
to
me
ter
Definition: A perforation gauge. A device for measuring the number of perforations per 2 centimetre distance along the edge of a postage stamp.
Morphemes:
Affix: odonto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: tooth
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀδούς
Language: grc
Decoded: odous
Meaning: tooth
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