Word: creatinase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cre
a
ti
nase
Definition: A hydrolase enzyme involved in arginine and proline metabolism.
Morphemes:
Affix: creatine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An amino acid, 2-(carbamimidoyl-methyl- amino)acetic acid, which naturally occurs in vertebrates and helps to supply energy to muscle and nerve cells.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κρέας
Language: grc
Decoded: kreas
Meaning: meat
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.