Word: collagens
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: co
lla
gens
Definition: Plural of collagen; a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
Morphemes:
Affix: collagen
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of more than 28 types of glycoprotein that form elongated fibers, usually found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κόλλα
Language: grc
Decoded: kolla
Meaning: glue
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.