Word: micropeptides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
cro
pep
tides
Definition: Plural of micropeptide. A very small peptide that has some biological activity and can thus be considered to be a protein
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: peptide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The peptide bond itself.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πεπτός
Language: grc
Decoded: peptos
Meaning: digested
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.