Word: pterions
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pte
ri
ons
Definition: Plural of pterion; the craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle
Morphemes:
Affix: pterion
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The point corresponding with the posterior end of the sphenoparietal suture; known as the weakest part of the skull.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πτερόν
Language: grc
Decoded: pteron
Meaning: wing
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).