Word: midbrains
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mid
brains
Definition: Plural of midbrain; the middle portion of the brain
Morphemes:
Affix: mid-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Denoting the middle part.
Affix: brain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mregʰ-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: mregh-
Meaning: marrow, sinciput
Affix: men-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: men-
Meaning: mind, to think
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).