Word: opisthopubic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
pis
tho
pu
bic
Definition: Having the pubis bones pointing backward, as in some dinosaurs.
Morphemes:
Affix: opistho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, behind, rear
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀπῐ́σω
Language: grc
Decoded: opiso
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: backwards
Affix: -θεν
Language: grc
Decoded: -then
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns to form adverbs of place from which: from; also used, like genitive, with prepositions
Affix: pubis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: the pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pubes
Language: la
Decoded: pubes
Meaning: pubes
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to