Word: phrenocostal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: phre
no
co
stal
Definition: Relating to the ribs and diaphragm.
Morphemes:
Affix: phreno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: diaphragm.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φρήν
Language: grc
Decoded: phren
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The midriff, stomach and lower chest or breast
Affix: costal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to a rib; any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: costa
Language: la
Decoded: costa
Meaning: rib