Word: vaginoperineotomy
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: va
gi
no
per
i
ne
o
to
my
Definition: incision of the vagina and perineum
Morphemes:
Affix: vagino-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: vagina
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vāgīna
Language: la
Decoded: vagina
PoS: Noun
Meaning: vagina
Affix: -o-
Language: en
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Affix: perineo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: perineum; the general region between the anus and the genital organs
Affix: -otomy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -tomy. A division.