Word: macrolipases
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mac
ro
li
pa
ses
Definition: Plural of macrolipase. A macroenzyme form of a lipase, such as the macromolecular pancreatic lipase sometimes (but not always) correlated with acute pancreatitis or celiac disease.
Morphemes:
Affix: macro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: long
Affix: lipase
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a group of enzymes which catalyses the hydrolysis of lipids.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.