Word: hemimandible
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
mi
man
di
ble
Definition: Either half of a mandible; the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
Morphemes:
Affix: hemi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Half.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
Meaning: before
Affix: fīgō
Language: la
Decoded: figo
Meaning: I fix”, “I fasten”, “I affix
Affix: mandible
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mandō
Language: la
Decoded: mando
Meaning: chew, masticate
Affix: -bula
Language: la
Decoded: -bula
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Noun suffix denoting person.