Word: diapophysis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: di
a
poph
y
sis
Definition: The dorsal transverse process of a vertebra; one of the bony segments of the spinal column
Morphemes:
Affix: dia-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: through, across, between
Affix: apo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: away from, or separate
Affix: -physis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form or structure.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῠ́ω
Language: grc
Decoded: phuo
Meaning: grow
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process