Word: neurofibrillary
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: neu
ro
fi
bri
lla
ry
Definition: Of or pertaining to a neurofibril. Any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the body of a neuron that extend into the axon and dendrites
Morphemes:
Affix: neuro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νευρο-
Language: grc
Decoded: neuro-
Meaning: νευρο-
Affix: fibril
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any fine, filamentous structure in animals or plants
Affix: -ary
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of 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.