Word: dorsalizations
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dor
sa
li
za
tions
Definition: Plural of dorsalization. The formation of dorsal cell types, and the organization of tissue along the dorsoventral axis.
Morphemes:
Affix: dorsal
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In snakes, any of the longitudinal series of plates that encircle the body, excluding the ventral scales.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dorsālis
Language: ML.
Decoded: dorsalis
Meaning: of or relating to the back
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).