Word: corticonuclear
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cor
ti
co
nu
cle
ar
Definition: Of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex and the motor nuclei in the brainstem.
Morphemes:
Affix: cortico-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cortex, usually the adrenal cortex or the cerebral cortex.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cortex
Language: la
Decoded: cortex
Meaning: bark
Affix: nuclear
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to the nucleus of a cell.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nucula
Language: la
Decoded: nucula
Meaning: nucula
Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.