Word: trichinas
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tri
chi
nas
Definition: Plural of trichina; parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles
Morphemes:
Affix: trichina
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several parasitic roundworms, of the genus Trichinella, that infect the intestines and cause trichinosis
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θρίξινος
Language: grc
Decoded: thrixinos
Meaning: of hair
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).