Word: arterial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ar
te
ri
al
Definition: Major, important.
Morphemes:
Affix: artery
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A major transit corridor in a system of roads, rivers, or railway lines.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: artēria
Language: la
Decoded: arteria
Meaning: a windpipe; an artery
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.