Word: subcarinal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sub
ca
ri
nal
Definition: Underneath a carina; any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: under, beneath
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: carina
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The keel of the breastbone of birds.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: carīna
Language: la
Decoded: carina
Meaning: keel
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.