Word: chromopeptides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chro
mo
pep
tides
Definition: Plural of chromopeptide. Any peptide that has an added chromophore (typically an azo compound)
Morphemes:
Affix: chromo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: chromium
Affix: peptide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The peptide bond itself.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πεπτός
Language: grc
Decoded: peptos
Meaning: digested
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.