Word: pilin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pi
lin
Definition: Any of a class of fibrous proteins found in pilus structures in bacteria
Morphemes:
Affix: pilus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A bacterial protein that has several biochemical functions
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pilus
Language: la
Decoded: pilus
Meaning: hair
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an enzyme