Word: urostyle
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: u
ro
style
Definition: A styliform process forming the posterior extremity of the vertebral column in some fishes and amphibians.
Morphemes:
Affix: uro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: urochord or the Urochordata; having a tail.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: οὐρά
Language: grc
Decoded: oura
Meaning: tail
Affix: -style
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: column(s); forming adjectives
Etymology Compounds: Affix: στῦλος
Language: grc
Decoded: stulos
Meaning: pillar, column