Word: subtegula
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
te
gu
la
Definition: An elongate sclerite at the base of a tegula
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: almost, nearly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: tegula
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small sclerite situated above the base of the costal vein in the wings of various insects, and attached to the anterolateral portion of the mesonotum.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tegō
Language: la
Decoded: tego
Meaning: to cover
Affix: -ula
Language: la
Decoded: -ula
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Noun suffix denoting instrument.