Word: biomarker
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
o
mar
ker
Definition: A substance used as an indicator of a biological state, most commonly disease.
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: mark
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An indication or sign used for reference or measurement.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.