Word: ischial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: is
chi
al
Definition: Pertaining to the ischium; one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
Morphemes:
Affix: ischium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The lowest of the three bones that make up each side of the pelvis.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἰσχίον
Language: grc
Decoded: iskhion
Meaning: hip joint
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.