affixation
1. [ noun ] formation of a word by means of an affix
Related terms: formation prefixation suffixation affix
2. [ noun ] the act of attaching something
Synonyms: attachment
Related terms: combination combination graft append
3. [ noun ] (linguistics) the result of adding an affix to a root word
Related terms: morphology affix
Similar spelling:   affectation
  affection
  affectioned
  affectional