Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Speculum” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• spec

  to look at; appearance; kind, type

  Forms: spec, spect, spectr, spic

• -ule

  little, small

  Forms: ule, ole

• -um

  noun suffix, particularly in scientific, medical, and biological contexts, commonly used for naming substances, elements, anatomical parts, or places -etum: a place characterized by or associated with certain types of plants

  Forms: um, ium