Word: cytopharynx
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cy
to
phar
ynx
Definition: A tube-like opening in the lateral surface of a ciliate, through which food is ingested.
Morphemes:
Affix: cyto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cell.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κύτος
Language: grc
Decoded: kutos
Meaning: container, receptacle
Affix: pharynx
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The part of the alimentary canal immediately behind the mouth in invertebrates that may be thickened and muscular, eversible and toothed, or adapted as a suctorial organ.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pharynx
Language: la
Decoded: pharynx
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The pharynx.