Word: pseudomotif
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pseu
do
mo
tif
Definition: A motif that is part of a pseudogene. A segment of DNA that is part of the genome of an organism, and which is similar to a gene but does not code for a gene product.
Morphemes:
Affix: pseudo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: False, not genuine, fake
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ψεύδω
Language: grc
Decoded: pseudo
Meaning: to lie
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής
Affix: motif
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In a nucleotide or amino-acid sequence, pattern that is widespread and has, or is conjectured to have, a biological significance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: motif
Language: fr
Decoded: motif
PoS: Noun
Meaning: pattern, design