Word: rachises
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ra
chi
ses
Definition: Plural of rachis; the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
Morphemes:
Affix: rachis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The spinal column, or the vertebrae of the spine.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ῥάχις
Language: grc
Decoded: Rakhis
Meaning: spine, ridge
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns