Word: hypokyphosis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
po
ky
pho
sis
Definition: A reduced kyphotic curvature of the thoracic region of the spine
Morphemes:
Affix: hypo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Below; beneath; under.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπο-
Language: grc
Decoded: upo-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: under, sub-, hypo-
Affix: kyphosis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κυφός
Language: grc
Decoded: kuphos
Meaning: humpback, bent
Affix: -osis
Language: en
Decoded: -osis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: functional disease or condition such as hepatosis