Word: periorbital
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pe
ri
or
bi
tal
Definition: Of, pertaining to or surrounding the orbit of the eyes
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: orbit
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The area around the eye of a bird or other animal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: orbita
Language: la
Decoded: orbita
Meaning: course, track, impression, mark
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.