Word: prohibitins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
hi
bi
tins
Definition: Plural of prohibitin. A protein, found in almost all living things, thought to have multiple functions.
Morphemes:
Affix: prohibit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prō-
Language: la
Decoded: pro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bringing into being, forth, or into the open
Affix: habeō
Language: la
Decoded: habeo
Meaning: I have
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a pharmaceutical product; any substance that causes a change in an organism's physiology or psychology when consumed
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).