Word: miniproteins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
ni
pro
teins
Definition: Plural of miniprotein. A small protein (or a large polypeptide), especially one that folds into a structure similar to that of a normal protein
Morphemes:
Affix: mini-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Smaller version of an item than usual.
Affix: protein
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, in which the amino acid groups are held together by peptide bonds.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πρωτεῖος
Language: grc
Decoded: proteios
Meaning: primary
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.