Word Structure

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

• tel

  the end, completion

  Forms: tel, tele, telo

• angi

  vessel, often a blood or lymph vessel; covered by a seed or vessel

  Forms: angi

• -ectas

  to stretch, intensify teno-: tendon (a fibrous connective tissue) tetan: rigid, tetanus -ectas: dilation, extension, or distension of an organ

  Forms: ten, tas

• -ia

  a suffix that forms nouns; state of, condition of, quality of; act of - names of diseases - names of countries - names of chemical alkaloids - names of flowers, from names of the discoverer or the person who introduced the flower - names of classes and orders in botany and zoology - names of collective nouns - names of things relating to something - plurals of Latin and Greek nouns that end with -ion, -ium, -um

  Forms: ia