Word: hypothalamospinal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hy
po
tha
la
mos
pi
nal
Definition: Relating to the hypothalamus and spinal cord.
Morphemes:
Affix: hypothalamo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hypothalamus; a basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system
Affix: spine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: spīna
Language: la
Decoded: spina
Meaning: a thorn; a prickle, spine; the backbone
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.