Word: blepharostat
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ble
phar
o
stat
Definition: An instrument used to keep the eyelids apart during an operation
Morphemes:
Affix: blepharo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Eyelid
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βλέφαρον
Language: grc
Decoded: blepharon
Meaning: eyelid
Affix: -stat
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming nouns naming scientific instruments that act to render the prefixed element stationary or static in some respect