Word: cosmids
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cos
mids
Definition: Plural of cosmid; a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments
Morphemes:
Affix: cos
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Plural of co; one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience
Affix: plasma
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A clear component of blood or lymph containing fibrin
Affix: -id
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming common names of members of a taxon which has a name ending in -idae.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ide
Language: fr
Decoded: -ide
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.