Word: omphalophlebitis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: om
pha
lo
phle
bi
tis
Definition: inflammation of an umbilical vein; a vein in the umbilical cord; returns nutrient blood from the placenta to the fetus
Morphemes:
Affix: omphalo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to the navel; the center point or middle of something
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀμφαλός
Language: grc
Decoded: omphalos
Meaning: navel
Affix: phlebo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to veins; make a veinlike pattern
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φλέψ
Language: grc
Decoded: phleps
Meaning: vein
Affix: -itis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation, itself often caused by an infection.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ῖτις
Language: grc
Decoded: -itis
Meaning: pertaining to