Word: micropylar
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mi
cro
py
lar
Definition: Of or pertaining to micropyles; minute opening in the wall of an ovule through which the pollen tube enters
Morphemes:
Affix: micropyle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In seed-bearing plants, a small opening in the integuments of the ovule through which sperm are able to access the ovum.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μικρός
Language: grc
Decoded: mikros
Meaning: small
Affix: πύλη
Language: grc
Decoded: pule
Meaning: gate
Affix: -ar
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of, near, or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
Meaning: of, pertaining to