Word: bronchomalacia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bron
cho
ma
la
cia
Definition: A degeneration of the cartilaginous wall of the bronchus or trachea.
Morphemes:
Affix: broncho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: relating to bronchi and the airways
Affix: malacia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Abnormal softening of organs or tissues of the human body.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μαλακία
Language: grc
Decoded: malakia
Meaning: softness, sickness