Word: paracaspases
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
a
ca
spa
ses
Definition: Plural of paracaspase. Any of a family of caspases found in animals and slime moulds
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: parachute.
Affix: caspase
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several intracellular proteolytic enzymes that mediate apoptosis.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).