Word: scaffoldins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sca
ffol
dins
Definition: Plural of scaffoldin. A large glycoprotein, one of the subunits of a cellulosome.
Morphemes:
Affix: scaffold
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building.
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used, as a modification of -ine, to form the names of a variety of types of compound; examples include proteins (globulin), carbohydrates (dextrin), dyes (alizarin) and others (vanillin).
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.