Word: epitarsus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
pi
tar
sus
Definition: A fold of conjunctiva on the surface of the tarsus of the eye
Morphemes:
Affix: epi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Denotes an epimeric form
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐπί
Language: grc
Decoded: epi
Meaning: on top of
Affix: tarsus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A plate of dense connective tissue found in each eyelid, attached to either the superior tarsal muscle (in the upper eyelid) or inferior tarsal muscle (lower eyelid), which aid with sympathetic control.