Word: condylectomy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
dy
lec
to
my
Definition: excision of a condyle; a round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone
Morphemes:
Affix: condyle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κόνδυλος
Language: grc
Decoded: kondulos
Meaning: knuckle
Affix: -ectomy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Excision of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐκ
Language: grc
Decoded: ek
Meaning: out
Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: to cut