Word: subphylum
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
phy
lum
Definition: A taxonomic category below phylum and above class
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: under, beneath
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: phylum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a divisio or a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῦλον
Language: grc
Decoded: phulon
Meaning: tribe, race