Word: hemipores
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
mi
pores
Definition: Plural of hemipore. A structural unit of some proteins consisting of three helical transmembranes domains.
Morphemes:
Affix: hemi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Half.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
Meaning: before
Affix: fīgō
Language: la
Decoded: figo
Meaning: I fix”, “I fasten”, “I affix
Affix: pore
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: By extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many, or one allowing the passage of a fluid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πόρος
Language: grc
Decoded: poros
Meaning: passage
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).