Word: ciliochoroidal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ci
li
o
chor
oi
dal
Definition: Relating to the cilium (eyelash) and the choroid
Morphemes:
Affix: cilio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cilium; a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms
Affix: choroid
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Resembling the chorion, particularly in containing many blood vessels.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χόριον
Language: grc
Decoded: khorion
Meaning: membrane that encloses the fetus in the womb, afterbirth
Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής
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.