Parasynthesis Definition

părə-sĭnthĭ-sĭs
parasyntheses
noun
The process of forming words by both compounding and the addition of derivational suffixes (Ex.: big-hearted from big heart + -ed, not big + hearted)
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
parasynthesis
Plural:
parasyntheses

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