Word: uveal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: u
ve
al
Definition: Of or pertaining to the uvea; the part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid
Morphemes:
Affix: uvea
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The middle of the three concentric layers that make up the eye; it is pigmented and vascular, and comprises the choroid, the ciliary body, and the iris.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: uva
Language: la
Decoded: uva
Meaning: grape
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.