Word: postglenoid
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: post
gle
noid
Definition: Situated behind the glenoid fossa of the temporal bone.
Morphemes:
Affix: post-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: behind
Etymology Compounds: Affix: post
Language: la
Decoded: post
Meaning: after, behind
Affix: glene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A socket; receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted
Affix: -oid
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Forms adjectives and nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής