Word: somatotopic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: so
ma
to
to
pic
Definition: Of or pertaining to somatotopy; the point-for-point correspondence of an area of the body to a specific point on the central nervous system
Morphemes:
Affix: somato-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: body
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σῶμα
Language: grc
Decoded: soma
Meaning: body
Affix: -topy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix meaning place, position, or localized.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to