Word: tracheitis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tra
che
i
tis
Definition: Inflammation of the trachea; one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids
Morphemes:
Affix: trachea
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of the cuticle-lined primary tubes in the respiratory system of an insect, which extend throughout its body.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trachīa
Language: la
Decoded: trachia
Meaning: windpipe
Affix: -itis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation, itself often caused by an infection.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ῖτις
Language: grc
Decoded: -itis
Meaning: pertaining to