Word: mammotomy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ma
mmo
to
my
Definition: mastotomy, typically in order to check for breast cancer
Morphemes:
Affix: mammo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: relating to the mammary organs (mammary glands, breasts, udders, and dugs), or to females
Affix: -tomy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A surgical incision; the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: I cut