Word: submetatarsal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sub
me
ta
tar
sal
Definition: Beneath a metatarsus; the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: under, beneath
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: meta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Having analogies with metaphysics.
Affix: tarsus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The part between the main part of the hindlimb and the metatarsus in terrestrial vertebrates.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.