Word: zymose
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: zy
mose
Definition: invertin. Any enzyme that converts a sugar to an invert sugar; saccharase.
Morphemes:
Affix: zymo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: fermentation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ζύμη
Language: grc
Decoded: zume
Meaning: leaven
Affix: -ose
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of sugars.