Word: subprimal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sub
pri
mal
Definition: Smaller than a primal piece of meat, but larger than a portion.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: almost, nearly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: primal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Being one of the pieces of meat initially separated from the carcass during butchering, prior to division into smaller cuts.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: primus
Language: la
Decoded: primus
Meaning: first