Word: endotestal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: en
do
te
stal
Definition: Pertaining to the endotesta.
Morphemes:
Affix: endo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: internal, within, inside, into
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔνδον
Language: grc
Decoded: endon
Meaning: inner; internal
Affix: testa
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm; the test.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: testa
Language: la
Decoded: testa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: the shell of shellfish or of testaceous animals, shellfish, skull
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.