Word: embryoscope
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: em
bry
o
scope
Definition: Alternative form of fetoscope; a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat
Morphemes:
Affix: embryo
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐν
Language: grc
Decoded: en
Meaning: in-
Affix: βρύω
Language: grc
Decoded: bruo
Meaning: I grow, swell
Affix: -scope
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to make terms denoting an instrument used for viewing or examination.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκοπός
Language: grc
Decoded: skopos
Meaning: watcher
Affix: -έω
Language: grc
Decoded: -eo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs. Often, not always, added to the stems of thematic nouns or adjectives in -ος.