Word: ctenoid
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cte
noid
Definition: A ctenoidean. Relating to the Ctenoidei.
Morphemes:
Affix: cteno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form taxonomic names: comb.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κτείς
Language: grc
Decoded: kteis
Meaning: comb
Affix: -oid
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Forms adjectives and nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής