Word: preanal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
a
nal
Definition: Situated in front of, or measured from in front of, the anus; anterior to the anus.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: anal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: of, related to, intended for or involving the anus.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: anus
Language: fr
Decoded: anus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: anus
Affix: -al
Language: fr
Decoded: -al
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -al (of or pertaining to; adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also)