Word: glutathione
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: glu
ta
thi
one
Definition: A tripeptide formed from glutamic acid, cysteine and glycine, that is active in many biological redox reactions
Morphemes:
Affix: gluta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: glutamic acid
Affix: thio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: containing sulfur / sulphur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θεῖον
Language: grc
Decoded: theion
Meaning: sulfur
Affix: -one
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a ketone; any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals