Word: embolalia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: em
bo
la
li
a
Definition: Automatic speech; verbalization that occurs without conscious effort by the individual, such as repetitions and filler words.
Morphemes:
Affix: embolalia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Automatic speech; verbalization that occurs without conscious effort by the individual, such as repetitions and filler words.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐν-
Language: grc
Decoded: en-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in-
Affix: βάλλω
Language: grc
Decoded: ballo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I throw, cast, hurl
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal roots to form an o-grade action noun.
Affix: -lalia
Language: en
Decoded: -lalia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns denoting abnormal or disordered forms of speech.