Word: tubuloalveolar
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tu
bu
loal
ve
o
lar
Definition: Starting out as a branched tubular gland and branching further to terminate in alveoli.
Morphemes:
Affix: tubulo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: tubule or microtubule
Affix: alveolus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An acinus in a gland.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: alvus
Language: la
Decoded: alvus
Meaning: the belly, paunch, bowels
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: In adopted Greek words, surviving thus or as -īvus.
Affix: alvus
Language: la
Decoded: alvus
Meaning: the belly, paunch, bowels
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: In adopted Greek words, surviving thus or as -īvus.
Affix: -ar
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of, near, or pertaining to; adjective 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.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
Meaning: of, pertaining to