Word: fructosidases
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fruc
to
si
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ses
Definition: Plural of fructosidase. Any glycosidase that catalyses the hydrolysis of a fructoside
Morphemes:
Affix: fructose
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C6H12O6.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fructus
Language: la
Decoded: fructus
Meaning: fruit
Affix: -ose
Language: en
Decoded: -ose
Meaning: sugar
Affix: -ide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.