Word: pinnaplasty
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pi
nna
pla
sty
Definition: Surgical correction of prominent ears
Morphemes:
Affix: pinna
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The visible part of the ear that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pinna
Language: la
Decoded: pinna
Meaning: dorsal fin; wing, feather
Affix: -plasty
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Molding or shaping through a surgical procedure.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλαστός
Language: grc
Decoded: plastos
Meaning: molded, formed