Word: vertebrobasilar
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ver
te
bro
ba
si
lar
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or affecting both the vertebral and basilar arteries.
Morphemes:
Affix: vertebro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: vertebra; one of the bony segments of the spinal column
Affix: basilar
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, pertaining to, or located at a base, but especially at the base of the skull or a lung.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: basis
Language: la
Decoded: basis
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A pedestal, foot, base; basis, foundation.