Word: ductoscopy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: duc
to
sco
py
Definition: A diagnostic examination of the mammary ducts
Morphemes:
Affix: duct
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a vessel for conveying lymph or glandular secretions such as tears or bile
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dūcō
Language: la
Decoded: duco
Meaning: to lead, conduct, draw
Affix: -tus
Language: la
Decoded: -tus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms adjectives having the sense "provided with".
Affix: -scopy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: observation, viewing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκοπός
Language: grc
Decoded: skopos
Meaning: watcher
Affix: -έω
Language: grc
Decoded: -eo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs. Often, not always, added to the stems of thematic nouns or adjectives in -ος.