Word: epipapillary
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: e
pi
pa
pi
lla
ry
Definition: Above the optic disc; the point where the optic nerve enters the retina; not sensitive to light
Morphemes:
Affix: epi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Above, over, on, in addition to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐπί
Language: grc
Decoded: epi
Meaning: on top of
Affix: papilla
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: any of the vascular protuberances of the dermal layer of the skin extending into the epidermal layer and often containing tactile corpuscles
Etymology Compounds: Affix: papula
Language: la
Decoded: papula
Meaning: a pustule, pimple
Affix: -illa
Language: la
Decoded: -illa
Meaning: -illa
Affix: -ary
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.