Word: cochlearly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: coch
le
ar
ly
Definition: In terms of the cochlea; the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
Morphemes:
Affix: cochlea
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear of higher vertebrates, which contains the organ of Corti and in which sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cochlea
Language: la
Decoded: cochlea
Meaning: a snail
Affix: -ar
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns such as vicar, exemplar, bursar, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.