Word: amyloplast
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: am
y
lo
plast
Definition: A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose.
Morphemes:
Affix: amylo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: starch
Affix: -plast
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A plastid; any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein