Word: snailase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: snai
lase
Definition: helicase. An enzyme required for DNA unwinding
Morphemes:
Affix: snail
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.