Word: serines
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ser
ines
Definition: Plural of serine; a sweetish crystalline amino acid involved in the synthesis by the body of cysteine
Morphemes:
Affix: serine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A nonessential amino acid, CH2OH.CH(NH2)COOH, found in most animal proteins, especially silk.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Sēres
Language: la
Decoded: Seres
Meaning: northern Chinese people
Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).