Word: zeins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: zeins
Definition: Plural of zein; a class of prolamine protein found in maize (corn)
Morphemes:
Affix: zein
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A protein derived from corn/maize, having many industrial applications.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Zea
Language: NL.
Decoded: Zea
Meaning: corn genus
Affix: -in
Language: en
Decoded: -in
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an enzyme
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.