Word: biotransformable
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: bi
o
trans
for
ma
ble
Definition: biologically or biochemically (typically enzymatically) transformable
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: trans
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the opposite side of the bond.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trāns
Language: la
Decoded: trans
Meaning: on the other side of
Affix: -form
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Related to formic acid in some way.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: formica
Language: la
Decoded: formica
Meaning: ant
Affix: -able
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Relevant to or suitable to, in accordance with.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -i-
Language: la
Decoded: -i-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Connecting vowel inserted between a stem and a suffix in compound words.
Affix: -bilis
Language: la
Decoded: -bilis
Meaning: capable or worthy of being acted upon