Word: peritumour
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pe
ri
tu
mour
Definition: Alternative form of peritumor. Surrounding a tumor
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: tumour
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tumor
Language: la
Decoded: tumor
Meaning: swelling