Word: cystocele
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cys
to
cele
Definition: Hernial intrusion of the bladder into the vagina, resulting from tearing of the pubocervical fascia during childbirth and often accompanied by urethroceles.
Morphemes:
Affix: cysto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Of or relating to the urinary bladder; a membranous sac for temporary retention of urine
Affix: -cele
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A hernia; rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes