Word: duodenotomy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: du
o
de
no
to
my
Definition: incision of the duodenum; the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
Morphemes:
Affix: duodeno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: duodenum; the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
Affix: -tomy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A surgical incision; the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: I cut