Word: ectocanthion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ec
to
can
thi
on
Definition: exocanthion. A cephalometric landmark representing the lateral canthus as a single point.
Morphemes:
Affix: ecto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: outside
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐκτός
Language: grc
Decoded: ektos
Meaning: outside
Affix: canthus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canthus
Language: la
Decoded: canthus
Meaning: the tire of a wheel
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.