Word: atlantoaxial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: at
lan
to
a
xi
al
Definition: Of or pertaining to the articulation of the atlas with the axis.
Morphemes:
Affix: atlanto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: atlas
Affix: axis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Axis axis, a deer native to Asia.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.