Word: hypobranchials
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
po
bran
chials
Definition: Plural of hypobranchial. A bone or cartilage of this kind.
Morphemes:
Affix: hypo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hypo-
Affix: branchial
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A branchial arch; a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: branchiae
Language: la
Decoded: branchiae
PoS: Noun
Meaning: branchia (gill of a fish)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Hypocoristic suffix