Word: epicondyles
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
pi
con
dyles
Definition: Plural of epicondyle; a projection on a bone above a condyle serving for the attachment of muscles and ligaments
Morphemes:
Affix: epi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Denotes an epimeric form
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐπί
Language: grc
Decoded: epi
Meaning: on top of
Affix: condyle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κόνδυλος
Language: grc
Decoded: kondulos
Meaning: knuckle
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.