Word: hypocingulum
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
po
cin
gu
lum
Definition: The cingulum or the hypovalve of a diatom; microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica
Morphemes:
Affix: hypo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Designating oxoacid and oxyanions with a low amount of oxygen.
Affix: cingulum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The girdle of an alb; a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cingō
Language: la
Decoded: cingo
Meaning: to surround, encompass; gird
Affix: -culum
Language: la
Decoded: -culum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: alternative form of "-ulus"; added to a noun to form a diminutive of that noun.