Word: hyosternal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hy
o
ster
nal
Definition: Pertaining to the hyosternum of turtles.
Morphemes:
Affix: hyo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hyoid; the hyoid bone or arch
Affix: sternum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The breastbone, consisting of the manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.