Word: bronchioles
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bron
chi
o
les
Definition: Plural of bronchiole; any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli
Morphemes:
Affix: bronchus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Either of two airways, which are primary branches of the trachea, leading directly into the lungs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βρόγχος
Language: grc
Decoded: brogkhos
Meaning: trachea; throat
Affix: -ole
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A diminutive suffix referring to small parts of organisms or their cells.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.