Word: retrolingual
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ret
ro
lin
gual
Definition: Serving to retract the tongue.
Morphemes:
Affix: retro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the opposite direction.
Affix: lingual
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Articulated with the tongue.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lingua
Language: la
Decoded: lingua
Meaning: the tongue; a language, speech
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
Meaning: -al