Word: stromal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: stro
mal
Definition: relating to a stroma; the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma)
Morphemes:
Affix: stroma
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stromat-
Language: la
Decoded: stromat-
Meaning: bed covering
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.