Word: arteriolonephrosclerosis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ar
te
ri
o
lo
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phroscler
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sis
Definition: A hardening of the arterioles of the kidney
Morphemes:
Affix: arteriolo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: relating to the arterioles; one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries
Affix: nephro-
Language: en
Meaning: kidney
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νεφρός
Language: grc
Decoded: nephros
PoS: Noun
Meaning: kidney
Affix: sclerosis
Language: en
Meaning: hard
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκλήρωσις
Language: grc
Decoded: sklerosis
Meaning: an induration