Word: luteinization
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lutei
ni
za
tion
Definition: The formation of the corpus luteum from a mature ovarian follicle.
Morphemes:
Affix: lutein
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A yellow carotenoid pigment, widely distributed in both plants and animals.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process