Word: nucleins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nu
cle
ins
Definition: Plural of nuclein. A phosphorus-rich protein found in the nucleus of a cell, later specifically nucleohistone or nucleoprotamine; also, any similar compound present in the cell nucleus.
Morphemes:
Affix: nucleus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The massive, positively charged central part of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nucleus
Language: la
Decoded: nucleus
Meaning: kernel, core
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a neutral chemical compound
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).