Word: thelarche
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: the
lar
che
Definition: The first stage of postnatal breast development, usually occurring at the beginning of puberty in girls, in which a firm, tender lump develops under the centre of the nipple.
Morphemes:
Affix: thelarche
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The first stage of postnatal breast development, usually occurring at the beginning of puberty in girls, in which a firm, tender lump develops under the centre of the nipple.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θηλή
Language: grc
Decoded: thele
Meaning: nipple
Affix: ἄρχω
Language: grc
Decoded: arkho
Meaning: to begin
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
Meaning: zero grade