Word: parasinus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
ra
si
nus
Definition: A paranasal sinus; any of the paired sinuses in the bones of the face adjacent to the nasal cavity that are lined with mucous membrane that is continuous with the lining of the nasal cavities
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: resembling
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside; next to, near, from; against, contrary to
Affix: sinus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sinus
Language: la
Decoded: sinus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a hollow, cavity