Word: nephromegaly
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ne
phro
me
ga
ly
Definition: The process whereby a kidney or both kidneys become enlarged.
Morphemes:
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: -megaly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: enlargement
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μεγάλος
Language: grc
Decoded: megalos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: big, large