Word: tenotomize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: te
no
to
mize
Definition: To perform a tenotomy upon.
Morphemes:
Affix: teno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: tendon
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τένων
Language: grc
Decoded: tenon
PoS: Noun
Meaning: tendon, sinew
Affix: -tomy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A surgical incision; the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: I cut
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective