Word: monodeiodinase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mo
no
edi
o
di
nase
Definition: Any enzyme that removes a single iodine atom from thyroxine
Morphemes:
Affix: mono-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: one, single, only
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
Meaning: alone, only, sole, single
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, undoing, removing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: iodine
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to treat with iodine.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: iode
Language: fr
Decoded: iode
PoS: Noun
Meaning: iodine (element)
Affix: -ine
Language: en
Decoded: -ine
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form feminine nouns.
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.