Word: conotoxins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: co
no
to
xins
Definition: Plural of conotoxin. A neurotoxic peptide isolated from the venom of a marine cone snail of genus Conus.
Morphemes:
Affix: cone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A shell of the genus Conus, having a conical form.
Affix: toxi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: poison
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an antibiotic
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).