Word: isopepsin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
so
pep
sin
Definition: Pepsin modified by exposure to a temperature of 40 to 60;C.
Morphemes:
Affix: iso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: (of an aliphatic compound, especially a fatty acid) Having a branch on the penultimate carbon atom of a chain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἴσος
Language: grc
Decoded: isos
Meaning: equal
Affix: pepsin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A digestive enzyme that chemically digests, or breaks down, proteins into shorter chains of amino acids.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πέσσω
Language: grc
Decoded: pesso
Meaning: to ripen; cook; digest
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -in
Language: en
Decoded: -in
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an enzyme