Word: microcins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
cro
cins
Definition: Plural of microcin. A very small bacteriocin.
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: -cin
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: bacteriocin. Any of a class of antibiotic toxins, produced by some bacteria, that target closely related bacteria
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.