Word: mastocarcinoma
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mas
to
car
ci
no
ma
Definition: A carcinoma of the breast.
Morphemes:
Affix: masto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Alternative form of mast; nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
Affix: carcino-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Cancer.
Affix: -oma
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns indicating tumors or masses, which may be benign or cancerous (malignant).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -μα
Language: grc
Decoded: -ma
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal stems to form neuter nouns denoting the result or effect of an action, a particular instance of an action, or the object of an action