Word: intravenous
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
tra
ve
nous
Definition: A dose of medicine administered from a drip, down through a hollow needle inserted into a patient's vein.
Morphemes:
Affix: intra-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a prefix signifying inside, within, interior, during
Etymology Compounds: Affix: intra
Language: la
Decoded: intra
Meaning: within
Affix: venous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to veins; a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Etymology Compounds: Affix: venosus
Language: la
Decoded: venosus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: full of veins, venous