Word: stomaplasty
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sto
ma
pla
sty
Definition: repair or reconstruction of a stoma; a mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ)
Morphemes:
Affix: stoma
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: στόμα
Language: grc
Decoded: stoma
Meaning: mouth
Affix: -plasty
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Repair or restoration of a part or function.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλαστός
Language: grc
Decoded: plastos
Meaning: molded, formed