Word: periungual
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pe
ri
un
gual
Definition: Around the nail.
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: ungual
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to or resembling a creature's nail, claw or hoof; unguinal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: unguis
Language: la
Decoded: unguis
Meaning: nail, claw, hoof