Word: perihilar
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: per
i
hi
lar
Definition: Surrounding the hilum; a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: hīlum
Language: en
Meaning: trifle
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hilum
Language: la
Decoded: hilum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The nucleus of a starch grain.
Affix: -ar
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of, near, or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
Meaning: of, pertaining to