Word: hypocycloidal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hy
po
cy
cloi
dal
Definition: In the form of a hypocycloid; a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
Morphemes:
Affix: hypo-
Language: en
Meaning: below or inside
Affix: cyclo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Circle, circular.
Affix: -oid
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Forms adjectives and nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής
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.