Word: hemimandibular
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: he
mi
man
di
bu
lar
Definition: Relating to, or affecting either half of a mandible
Morphemes:
Affix: hemi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Half.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
Meaning: before
Affix: fīgō
Language: la
Decoded: figo
Meaning: I fix”, “I fasten”, “I affix
Affix: mandibular
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to the mandible; the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mandō
Language: la
Decoded: mando
Meaning: chew, masticate
Affix: -bula
Language: la
Decoded: -bula
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Noun suffix denoting person.
Affix: -ar
Language: en
Decoded: -ar
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.