Word: axoplasmic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: a
xop
las
mic
Definition: Of or pertaining to axoplasm; the cytoplasm within the axon of a neuron (nerve cell)
Morphemes:
Affix: axo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: axon; long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄξων
Language: grc
Decoded: axon
Meaning: axis
Affix: plasm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: protoplasm; the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to