Word: semitendinous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: se
mi
ten
di
nous
Definition: Relating to the semitendinosus muscle; tendinous for half its length.
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: tendinous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, pertaining to, or resembling a tendon or sinew.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tendō
Language: la
Decoded: tendo
Meaning: sinew, tendon
Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: -ous