Word: microsatellite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
cro
sa
te
llite
Definition: Any of a group of polymorphic loci in DNA that consist of repeat units of just a few base pairs.
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: satellite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: satro-
Language: itc-ola
Decoded: satro-
Meaning: enough, full
Affix: leyt-
Language: itc-ola
Decoded: leyt-
Meaning: to let go