Word: hepatocaval
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: he
pa
to
ca
val
Definition: Relating to the liver and the vena cava
Morphemes:
Affix: hepato-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Pertaining to the liver; having a reddish-brown color
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἠπᾰτ-
Language: grc
Decoded: epat-
Meaning: ἠπᾰτ-
Affix: cava
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The vena cava; either of two large veins that return oxygen-depleted blood to the right atrium of the heart
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival 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.