Word: tracheloplasty
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tra
che
lo
pla
sty
Definition: cervical cerclage; insertion of a strong suture into and around the cervix early in the pregnancy, and its removal towards the end of the pregnancy when the greatest risk of miscarriage has passed
Morphemes:
Affix: trachelo-
Language: en
Meaning: cervix uteri
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τράχηλος
Language: grc
Decoded: trakhelos
Meaning: neck
Affix: -plasty
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Molding or shaping through a surgical procedure.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλαστός
Language: grc
Decoded: plastos
Meaning: molded, formed