Word: jejunostomy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: je
ju
nos
to
my
Definition: The surgical creation of an opening into the jejunum to allow artificial feeding.
Morphemes:
Affix: jejuno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: jejunum; the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum
Affix: -stomy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A surgical procedure forming a hole for access, nutrition, or waste elimination.