Word: gyrases
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gy
ra
ses
Definition: Plural of gyrase. An enzyme that supercoils DNA.
Morphemes:
Affix: gyro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: gyrovector space
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γῦρος
Language: grc
Decoded: guros
Meaning: circle
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.