Word Structure

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

• ur

  tail, buttocks

  Forms: ur

• chord

  rope, string, cord; sinew, flexible rod-shaped organ; notes in music, string of a musical instrument

  Forms: chord, cord

• -ate

  forms adjectives and nouns, denoting a state, office, function, or a quality, characteristic; also forms verbs from nouns and adjectives, to do, to make, to cause -ati: a group or class of people

  Forms: ate