Word: omentopexy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
men
to
pe
xy
Definition: The operation of suturing the omentum to the abdominal wall, securing anastomotic communication between the portal system and that of the vena cava.
Morphemes:
Affix: omento-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: omentum; a fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera
Affix: -pexy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: fixing (in place), fastening