Word: laryngotracheoplasty
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: la
ryn
go
tra
che
op
la
sty
Definition: Reconstruction of the larynx and the trachea
Morphemes:
Affix: laryngo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Of the throat or larynx.
Affix: trachea
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi; the windpipe.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trachīa
Language: la
Decoded: trachia
Meaning: windpipe
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