counteract meaning
EN
[-ækt] - VerbSGcounteractsPRcounteractingPT, PPcounteractedPREcounter-
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- This results in induction of a controlled hypocoagulative state to counteract the tendency towards clot formation.
- UMAF0158 has a gene cluster resembling that of the production of syringolin A (PSYRMG_24250–24275), a toxin that has been shown to counteract stomatal innate immunity in beans and Arabidopsis [84 ].
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of counteract in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Morphemes
- Prefixes
- Words by prefix
- Words prefixed with counter-
- Words prefixed with counter-
- Words by prefix
- Prefixes
- Verbs
- Morphemes
- en counteracts
- en counteracted
- en counteracter
- en counteractor
- en counteractors
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "counteract" is a morpheme, more specifically, a prefixe. It's also a verb.