Word: parametritis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
a
me
tri
tis
Definition: inflammation of the cellular tissue in the vicinity of the uterus
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: beside, near, alongside; throughout
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside; next to, near, from; against, contrary to
Affix: metro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to the uterus; a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus
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