Word: biopsy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
op
sy
Definition: The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.
Morphemes:
Affix: biopsy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίος
Language: grc
Decoded: bios
Meaning: life
Affix: ὤψ
Language: grc
Decoded: ops
Meaning: eye