Word: prorenin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
re
nin
Definition: A precursor of renin; a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure
Morphemes:
Affix: pro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: similar to
Affix: reno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: kidney
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ren
Language: la
Decoded: ren
PoS: Noun
Meaning: kidney
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an enzyme