Word: paraclinical
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pa
ra
cli
ni
cal
Definition: Of or relating to techniques or findings that are not purely clinical, but may be related, such as those of pathology or radiology.
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: resembling
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside; next to, near, from; against, contrary to
Affix: clinic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A hospital session to diagnose or treat patients.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κλῑνικός
Language: grc
Decoded: klinikos
Meaning: pertaining to a bed
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.