Word: overexpress
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
ex
press
Definition: To artificially express (a gene) in increased quantity.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: express
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To translate messenger RNA into protein.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: exprimere
Language: la
Decoded: exprimere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I pronounce or express