Word: hindbrain
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hind
brain
Definition: The posterior part of the brain, comprising the cerebellum, pons and medulla, the rhombencephalon
Morphemes:
Affix: hind
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Located at the rear (most often said of animals' body parts).
Affix: brain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mregʰ-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: mregh-
Meaning: marrow, sinciput
Affix: men-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: men-
Meaning: mind, to think