Word: ataxins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
ta
xins
Definition: Plural of ataxin. Any of several proteins, found in several organs of the body, that have an association with ataxia
Morphemes:
Affix: ataxia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Disorder; irregularity.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀ-
Language: grc
Decoded: a-
Meaning: not, without
Affix: τάσσω
Language: grc
Decoded: tasso
Meaning: draw up in order of battle, form, array, marshal
Affix: -τος
Language: grc
Decoded: -tos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ίᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
Meaning: nominal suffix
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an enzyme
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).