Word: transfructosylation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: trans
fruc
to
sy
la
tion
Definition: The transfer of fructosyl groups within or between molecules
Morphemes:
Affix: trans-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: A compound in which two atoms or groups are situated on opposite sides of some plane of symmetry passing through the compound.
Affix: fructose
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C6H12O6.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fructus
Language: la
Decoded: fructus
Meaning: fruit
Affix: -ose
Language: en
Decoded: -ose
Meaning: sugar
Affix: -yl
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A univalent radical or functional group formed from a given molecule. Thus propyl from propane, benzyl from benzene, and so forth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood, material
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns