Word: hypercolumns
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
per
co
lumns
Definition: Plural of hypercolumn. An array of orientation columns in the visual cortex
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hyper-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: column
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: columna
Language: la
Decoded: columna
Meaning: a column, pillar, post
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).