Word: preocular
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
oc
u
lar
Definition: One of the scales just in front of the eye of a reptile or fish.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: ocular
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the scales forming the margin of a reptile's eye.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: oculus
Language: la
Decoded: oculus
Meaning: eye
Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.