Word: antitrochanter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: an
ti
tro
chan
ter
Definition: An articular surface on the ilium of birds against which the great trochanter of the femur plays
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Physically opposite: applied to mountain ranges.
Affix: trochanter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In some arthropods, the second segment of the leg, between the coxa and the femur.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τροχάζω
Language: grc
Decoded: trokhazo
Meaning: to run quickly
Affix: -τήρ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ter
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns