Word: betathromboglobulin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: be
tathrom
bo
glo
bu
lin
Definition: A protein stored in platelets that stimulates mitogenesis, extracellular matrix synthesis, glucose metabolism, and plasminogen activator synthesis in human fibroblasts.
Morphemes:
Affix: beta
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A beta particle or beta ray.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βῆτα
Language: grc
Decoded: beta
PoS: Noun
Meaning: beta, the name for the second letter Β, β of the Ancient Greek alphabet.
Affix: thrombo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Alternative form of thromb-; thrombus
Affix: globule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small round particle of substance; a drop.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: globus
Language: la
Decoded: globus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: any round object; a sphere; a globe
Affix: -ulus
Language: la
Decoded: -ulus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth.
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an enzyme