Word: renalase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
na
lase
Definition: An enzyme, released by the kidney, that breaks down adrenaline and related compounds
Morphemes:
Affix: renal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to the kidneys; either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
Etymology Compounds: Affix: renes
Language: la
Decoded: renes
Meaning: kidneys
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.