Word: sarcomere
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sar
co
mere
Definition: The contractile unit of the myofibril of a striated muscle.
Morphemes:
Affix: sarco-
Language: en
Meaning: flesh
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σάρξ
Language: grc
Decoded: sarx
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The material which covers the bones of a creature; flesh
Affix: -mere
Language: en
Meaning: component
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μείρομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: meiromai
Meaning: to receive as ones portion
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: neuter noun