Word: echocardiography
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ech
o
car
di
og
ra
phy
Definition: The use of ultrasound to produce images of the heart.
Morphemes:
Affix: echo
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: clipping of echocardiogram; a graphical image of the heart produced by an echocardiograph
Etymology Compounds: Affix: echo
Language: la
Decoded: echo
PoS: Noun
Meaning: echo
Affix: cardio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to the heart; the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καρδία
Language: grc
Decoded: kardia
Meaning: heart
Affix: -graphy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Field of study
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -graphia
Language: la
Decoded: -graphia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -graphy