Word: transfoveal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: trans
fo
veal
Definition: Across a fovea; area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
Morphemes:
Affix: trans-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trāns
Language: la
Decoded: trans
Meaning: across, on the far side, beyond
Affix: foveal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to the fovea; area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fovea
Language: la
Decoded: fovea
PoS: Noun
Meaning: pit, hole in the ground
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.