Word: coarctations
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: coarc
ta
tions
Definition: Plural of coarctation; a narrowing or constriction of a vessel or canal; especially a congenital narrowing of the aorta
Morphemes:
Affix: coarctate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pressed close together, constricted, narrowed, compressed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: co-
Language: la
Decoded: co-
Meaning: being or bringing together, co-
Affix: arctō
Language: la
Decoded: arcto
Meaning: to draw or press close together
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.