Word: rhombencephalon
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rhom
ben
ceph
a
lon
Definition: The hindbrain; the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem
Morphemes:
Affix: rhomb
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rhombus; a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
Affix: en-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: an intensifier; a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: cephalo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: relating to the brain or head; the brain of certain animals used as meat
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κεφαλή
Language: grc
Decoded: kephale
PoS: Noun
Meaning: head
Affix: -on
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles quanta molecular units or substances .