Word: myelophthisic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mye
loph
thi
sic
Definition: Relating to myelophthisis; a severe type of anemia found in some people with diseases that affect the bone marrow
Morphemes:
Affix: myelo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bone marrow
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μυελός
Language: grc
Decoded: muelos
Meaning: marrow
Affix: phthisis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An atrophy of the body or part of the body, especially pulmonary tuberculosis.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.