Word: cardiovagal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: car
di
o
va
gal
Definition: Relating to the vagus nerve and blood pressure
Morphemes:
Affix: cardio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to the heart; the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καρδία
Language: grc
Decoded: kardia
Meaning: heart
Affix: vagal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to the vagus nerve; a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera