Word: brachycephaly
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: brach
y
ceph
a
ly
Definition: A congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened front-to-back, so that the head is short and broad.
Morphemes:
Affix: brachy-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: short
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βραχύς
Language: grc
Decoded: brakhus
Meaning: short
Affix: -cephaly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: head
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κεφαλή
Language: grc
Decoded: kephale
Meaning: head