Word: atheroembolus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
the
roem
bo
lus
Definition: An atheromatous embolus
Morphemes:
Affix: athero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: arterial conditions that are characterised by gruel-like lesions
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀθήρα
Language: grc
Decoded: athera
Meaning: gruel
Affix: embolus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: embolus
Language: la
Decoded: embolus
Meaning: piston