Word: orchidectomies
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: or
chi
dec
to
mies
Definition: Plural of orchidectomy; surgical removal of one or both testicles
Morphemes:
Affix: orchidectomy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of orchiectomy; surgical removal of one or both testicles
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὄρχις
Language: grc
Decoded: orkhis
Meaning: orchid, testicle
Affix: ἐκ
Language: grc
Decoded: ek
Meaning: out
Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: to cut
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural forms of nouns endings in consonant-y.