Word: auriculotemporal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: au
ri
cu
lo
tem
por
al
Definition: Of or relating to the external ear and the temporal region.
Morphemes:
Affix: auricle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any appendage in the shape of an ear or earlobe.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: auris
Language: la
Decoded: auris
Meaning: the ear
Affix: -cula
Language: la
Decoded: -cula
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: alternative form of "-ulus"; added to a noun to form a diminutive of that noun.
Affix: -ar
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of, near, or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
Meaning: of, pertaining to
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: temporal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to time as distinguished from space.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tempus
Language: la
Decoded: tempus
Meaning: time; temples of the head
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
Meaning: -al