Word: pachyosteosclerosis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
chyo
ste
o
scler
o
sis
Definition: pachyostosis combined with thickening of the trabecular bone
Morphemes:
Affix: pachy-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Thick; thickness.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παχύς
Language: grc
Decoded: pakhus
Meaning: thick
Affix: osteo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bone
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀστέον
Language: grc
Decoded: osteon
Meaning: bone
Affix: sclerosis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The abnormal hardening of body tissues, such as an artery.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκλήρωσις
Language: grc
Decoded: sklerosis
Meaning: an induration