Word: bronchopneumonial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: bron
chop
neu
mo
ni
al
Definition: Of or pertaining to bronchopneumonia; pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles
Morphemes:
Affix: broncho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: relating to bronchi and the airways
Affix: pneumonia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An acute or chronic inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other microorganisms, or sometimes by physical or chemical irritants.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πνεύμων
Language: grc
Decoded: pneumon
Meaning: lung
Affix: -ία
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.