Word: tubulonephritis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tu
bu
lo
ne
phri
tis
Definition: nephritis of the tubules of the kidney
Morphemes:
Affix: tubulo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: tubule or microtubule
Affix: nephro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Of or relating to the kidneys; either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νεφρός
Language: grc
Decoded: nephros
PoS: Noun
Meaning: kidney
Affix: -itis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of various fictitious afflictions or diseases.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ῖτις
Language: grc
Decoded: -itis
Meaning: pertaining to