Word: periovular
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pe
ri
o
vu
lar
Definition: Surrounding an ovary; one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: ovule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An immature ovum in mammals.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ōvum
Language: la
Decoded: ovum
Meaning: egg
Affix: -ar
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of, near, or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
Meaning: of, pertaining to