Word: serine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ser
ine
Definition: A nonessential amino acid, CH2OH.CH(NH2)COOH, found in most animal proteins, especially silk.
Morphemes:
Affix: serine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A nonessential amino acid, CH2OH.CH(NH2)COOH, found in most animal proteins, especially silk.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Sēres
Language: la
Decoded: Seres
Meaning: northern Chinese people
Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to