Word: lymphoepithelium
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lym
phoe
pi
the
li
um
Definition: lymphoid epithelium; membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
Morphemes:
Affix: lympho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Pertaining to lymph, lymphoid or lymphatic tissues or vessels, or lymphocytes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lympha
Language: la
Decoded: lympha
Meaning: water, water nymph
Affix: epithelium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐπί
Language: grc
Decoded: epi
Meaning: on, atop, epi-
Affix: θηλή
Language: grc
Decoded: thele
Meaning: nipple
Affix: -ium
Language: en
Decoded: -ium
Meaning: aggregation