Word: phosphovimentin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phos
pho
vi
men
tin
Definition: phosphorylated vimentin. Any of a group of polypeptides that polymerize to form filaments in the cytoskeleton.
Morphemes:
Affix: phospho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: phosphorus
Affix: vimentin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a group of polypeptides that polymerize to form filaments in the cytoskeleton.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vīmentum
Language: la
Decoded: vimentum
Meaning: osier, withy
Affix: -in
Language: en
Decoded: -in
Meaning: protein