Word: translocases
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: trans
lo
ca
ses
Definition: Plural of translocase. An enzyme that assists in moving another molecule, usually across a membrane
Morphemes:
Affix: trans-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Transgender or transsexual, or pertaining to those who are transgender or transsexual.
Affix: locate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: locātus
Language: la
Decoded: locatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: put, placed, having been set.
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.