Word: telangiectasia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tel
an
gi
ec
ta
sia
Definition: A condition characterized by dilatation of the capillaries causing them to appear as small red or purple clusters, often spidery in appearance, on the skin or the surface of an organ.
Morphemes:
Affix: telangiectasia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A condition characterized by dilatation of the capillaries causing them to appear as small red or purple clusters, often spidery in appearance, on the skin or the surface of an organ.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέλος
Language: grc
Decoded: telos
Meaning: end, telo-
Affix: ἀγγεῖον
Language: grc
Decoded: aggeion
Meaning: vessel, angio-
Affix: ἐκ-
Language: grc
Decoded: ek-
Meaning: out
Affix: τείνω
Language: grc
Decoded: teino
Meaning: to stretch
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.