Word: foetomaternal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: foe
to
ma
ter
nal
Definition: Alternative form of fetomaternal. Having to do with a fetus and its mother.
Morphemes:
Affix: foeto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Alternative form of feto-; fetus
Affix: maternal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Derived from the mother as opposed to the foetus during pregnancy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: māter
Language: la
Decoded: mater
Meaning: mother
Affix: -nus
Language: la
Decoded: -nus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: derives adjective nouns from verbs.
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives of relationship from nouns