Word: neurohormonal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: neu
ro
hor
mo
nal
Definition: Of or pertaining to a neurohormone; a hormone that is released by nerve impulses (e.g., norepinephrine or vasopressin)
Morphemes:
Affix: neuro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νευρο-
Language: grc
Decoded: neuro-
Meaning: νευρο-
Affix: hormone
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To treat with hormones.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.