Word: absorption
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ab
sorp
tion
Definition: engulfing; swallowing up, as of bodies or land.
Morphemes:
Affix: absorption
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: engulfing; swallowing up, as of bodies or land.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ab-
Language: la
Decoded: ab-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: completely, thoroughly
Affix: sorbeō
Language: la
Decoded: sorbeo
Meaning: suck in, drink down, swallow
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.