Word: retractors
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
trac
tors
Definition: Plural of retractor; surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision
Morphemes:
Affix: retract
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pull back inside.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: retractus
Language: la
Decoded: retractus
Meaning: withdrawn
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.