Word: posterolophs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: po
ste
ro
lophs
Definition: Plural of posteroloph. A crest at the back of the molar, connected to the hypocone.
Morphemes:
Affix: postero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: posterior; back
Affix: loph
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A ridge of enamel connecting the cusps of a molar or cheek tooth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λόφος
Language: grc
Decoded: lophos
Meaning: crest
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Hypocoristic suffix