Word: canthitis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: can
thi
tis
Definition: inflammation of the canthus; either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
Morphemes:
Affix: canthus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canthus
Language: la
Decoded: canthus
Meaning: the tire of a wheel
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