Word: hyperalimentations
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
per
a
li
men
ta
tions
Definition: Plural of hyperalimentation; administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hyper-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: alimentation
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Nourishment, as a process or as a substance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aliment
Language: fr
Decoded: aliment
PoS: Noun
Meaning: food
Affix: -er
Language: fr
Decoded: -er
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Nominal suffix indicating the person who exercises a particular activity.
Affix: -ation
Language: fr
Decoded: -ation
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ation
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.