Word: malakoplakic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ma
la
ko
pla
kic
Definition: Relating to malakoplakia. Inflammation of the mucous membrane of a hollow organ (as the urinary bladder) characterized by the formation of soft granulomatous lesions.
Morphemes:
Affix: malaco-
Language: en
Meaning: soft
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μαλακός
Language: grc
Decoded: malakos
Meaning: soft
Affix: -plakia
Language: en
Meaning: plate
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to