Word: retinotopic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: re
ti
no
to
pic
Definition: Describing a projection of an image onto a part of the brain that preserves the spatial relations of the image as received by the retina
Morphemes:
Affix: retino-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: retina
Affix: -topia
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Any geographic region; a demarcated area of the Earth
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τόπος
Language: grc
Decoded: topos
Meaning: place
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