Word: sternocoracoid
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ster
no
cor
a
coid
Definition: Of or pertaining to the sternum and the coracoid.
Morphemes:
Affix: sternum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The breastbone, consisting of the manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival 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.
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: coracoid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Part of the scapula that projects towards the sternum in mammals; the coracoid process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: corax
Language: la
Decoded: corax
PoS: Noun
Meaning: raven