Word: granzyme
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gran
zyme
Definition: Any of a series of serine proteases that are released by cytoplasmic granules within natural killer cells
Morphemes:
Affix: granule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small structure in a cell.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: granum
Language: la
Decoded: granum
Meaning: grain
Affix: enzyme
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A globular protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐν
Language: grc
Decoded: en
Meaning: in
Affix: ζύμη
Language: grc
Decoded: zume
Meaning: sourdough