Word: antimicrotubule
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: an
ti
mi
cro
tu
bule
Definition: Describing any agent that interferes with microtubules during mitosis and thus inhibits cell growth and division.
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: That reacts with immunoglobins found in the specified animal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀντι-
Language: grc
Decoded: anti-
Meaning: against
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: tubule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small pipe or fistular body; a little tube.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tubulus
Language: la
Decoded: tubulus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: small pipe or tube