Word: apoferritin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ap
o
fer
ri
tin
Definition: Part of the ferritin that is not combined with iron
Morphemes:
Affix: apo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: without, or lacking
Affix: ferritin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferrum
Language: la
Decoded: ferrum
Meaning: iron
Affix: -atus
Language: la
Decoded: -atus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ed, -ate, -like. Used to form adjectives from nouns indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.