Word: osteoarthritic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
ste
o
arth
ri
tic
Definition: Affected with osteoarthritis; chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
Morphemes:
Affix: osteo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bone
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀστέον
Language: grc
Decoded: osteon
Meaning: bone
Affix: arthritic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, or affected by arthritis.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: arthriticus
Language: la
Decoded: arthriticus
Meaning: gouty, arthritic