Word: urethroplasty
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: u
re
thro
plas
ty
Definition: Surgery involving the repair of the urethra; duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct
Morphemes:
Affix: urethro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: urethra; duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct
Affix: -plasty
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Repair or restoration of a part or function.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλαστός
Language: grc
Decoded: plastos
Meaning: molded, formed