Word: hapticity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hap
ti
ci
ty
Definition: A measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom.
Morphemes:
Affix: haptic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to the sense of touch; the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἅπτω
Language: grc
Decoded: apto
Meaning: to touch
Affix: -ικός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
Meaning: suffix forming an adjective from a noun
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"