Word: spastin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spa
stin
Definition: A protein, related to katanin, mutations of which lead to spastic paraplegia
Morphemes:
Affix: spasm
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To produce and undergo a spasm.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σπασμός
Language: grc
Decoded: spasmos
Meaning: spasm, convulsion
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an enzyme