Word: paristhmitis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
risth
mi
tis
Definition: tonsillitis; inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils)
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: abnormal, incorrect
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside; next to, near, from; against, contrary to
Affix: isthmus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any such narrow part connecting two larger structures.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἰσθμός
Language: grc
Decoded: isthmos
Meaning: neck
Affix: -itis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation, itself often caused by an infection.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ῖτις
Language: grc
Decoded: -itis
Meaning: pertaining to