Word: vomeronasal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: vo
mer
o
na
sal
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth
Morphemes:
Affix: vomer
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The vomer bone; the small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vōmer
Language: la
Decoded: vomer
Meaning: ploughshare
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: nasal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion