Word: gastroepithelium
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ga
stroe
pi
the
li
um
Definition: The epithelium of the stomach
Morphemes:
Affix: gastro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: of or relating to the stomach; bear to eat
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γαστήρ
Language: grc
Decoded: gaster
Meaning: stomach
Affix: epithelium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐπί
Language: grc
Decoded: epi
Meaning: on, atop, epi-
Affix: θηλή
Language: grc
Decoded: thele
Meaning: nipple
Affix: -ium
Language: en
Decoded: -ium
Meaning: aggregation