Word: heptapeptides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hep
ta
pep
tides
Definition: Plural of heptapeptide; short chains of between two and fifty amino acids, linked by peptide bonds
Morphemes:
Affix: hepta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: seven
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἑπτά
Language: grc
Decoded: epta
Meaning: seven
Affix: peptide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The peptide bond itself.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πεπτός
Language: grc
Decoded: peptos
Meaning: digested
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.