Word: endocardiac
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: en
do
car
di
ac
Definition: Relating to the endocardium; the membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms part of the heart valves
Morphemes:
Affix: endo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: internal, within, inside, into
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔνδον
Language: grc
Decoded: endon
Meaning: inner; internal
Affix: cardiac
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to the heart; the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κᾰρδῐ́ᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: kardia
Meaning: heart
Affix: -κός
Language: grc
Decoded: -kos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to', 'in the manner of'