Word: iliocaval
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: i
li
o
ca
val
Definition: Relating to the ilium and the vena cava
Morphemes:
Affix: ilio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Pertaining to the ilium; the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
Affix: cava
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The vena cava; either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart
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.