Word: notochords
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: no
to
chords
Definition: Plural of notochord; a flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in the lowest chordates and lowest vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates
Morphemes:
Affix: noto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: south, southern
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νότος
Language: grc
Decoded: notos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The south
Affix: chord
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A horizontal member of a truss.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).