Word: prostatotomy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
sta
to
to
my
Definition: An operation to remove the prostate.
Morphemes:
Affix: prostate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The prostate gland; any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
Etymology Compounds: Affix: προστάτης
Language: grc
Decoded: prostates
Meaning: one who stands before, protector, guardian
Affix: -otomy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -tomy. A division.