Word: vectorial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: vec
to
ri
al
Definition: In the electron transport chain, being or relating to a type of enzyme-mediated reaction that moves protons in a specific direction (from the matrix into the inter-membrane space in this example).
Morphemes:
Affix: vector
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A DNA molecule used to carry genetic information from one organism into another.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vehō
Language: la
Decoded: veho
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I carry, bear, convey, transport
Affix: -tor
Language: la
Decoded: -tor
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; used to form a masculine agent noun
Affix: -ial
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms an adjective from a noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.