Word: granuloma
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gran
u
lo
ma
Definition: any small nodule; a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)
Morphemes:
Affix: granule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tiny grain, a small particle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: granum
Language: la
Decoded: granum
Meaning: grain
Affix: -oma
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns indicating tumors or masses, which may be benign or cancerous (malignant).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -μα
Language: grc
Decoded: -ma
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal stems to form neuter nouns denoting the result or effect of an action, a particular instance of an action, or the object of an action