Word: laminitis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lam
i
ni
tis
Definition: A disease of the digital laminae of the hoof
Morphemes:
Affix: lamina
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: one of the narrow thin parallel plates of soft vascular sensitive tissue that cover the flesh within the wall of a hoof
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lāmina
Language: la
Decoded: lamina
Meaning: a thin piece of metal, wood, marble; a plate, leaf, layer
Affix: -itis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of various fictitious afflictions or diseases.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ῖτις
Language: grc
Decoded: -itis
Meaning: pertaining to