Word: ankyloglossia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: an
ky
lo
glos
si
a
Definition: A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: ankyloglossia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀγκύλος
Language: grc
Decoded: agkulos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: crooked, curved, rounded
Affix: γλῶσσᾰ
Language: grc
Decoded: glossa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Anything shaped like the tongue.
Affix: -ῐ́ᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns