Word: phosphosites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phos
pho
sites
Definition: Plural of phosphosite. A site (on a protein etc) responsible for, or associated with, phosphorylation
Morphemes:
Affix: phospho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: phosphorus
Affix: site
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.