Word: blepharoplasty
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bleph
a
ro
plas
ty
Definition: Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons.
Morphemes:
Affix: blepharon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The eyelid; either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βλέφαρον
Language: grc
Decoded: blepharon
PoS: Noun
Meaning: eyelid
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