Word: philtrums
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phil
trums
Definition: Plural of philtrum. The shallow groove running down the center of the outer surface of the upper lip.
Morphemes:
Affix: philtrum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The shallow vertical groove running from the nasal septum to the center of the upper lip.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῐ́λος
Language: grc
Decoded: philos
Meaning: beloved, dear
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.
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).