Word: laterosphenoid
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: la
ter
os
phe
noid
Definition: A lateral form of sphenoid bone that is an ossified cartilage in the braincase of crocodilians and birds
Morphemes:
Affix: latero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to the side of something.
Affix: sphenoid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The sphenoid bone; rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σφήν
Language: grc
Decoded: sphen
Meaning: wedge
Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής