Word: eminectomy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
mi
nec
to
my
Definition: excision of the articular eminence; a bony eminence on the temporal bone in the skull
Morphemes:
Affix: eminence
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A protuberance; the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ēminēns
Language: la
Decoded: eminens
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: lofty, towering
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.
Affix: -ectomy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Excision of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐκ
Language: grc
Decoded: ek
Meaning: out
Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: to cut