Word: blueshift
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: blue
shift
Definition: A change in the wavelength of light, in which the wavelength is shorter than when it was emitted at the source.
Morphemes:
Affix: blue
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of the higher-frequency region of the part of the electromagnetic spectrum which is relevant in the specific observation.
Affix: shift
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An act of shifting; a slight movement or change.