Word: macroautophagy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ma
cro
au
to
pha
gy
Definition: A form of autophagy in which a membrane (the phagophore) forms around the material to be digested before it fuses with the lysosome
Morphemes:
Affix: macro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: inclusive
Affix: auto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: auto- (relating to cars)
Affix: -phagy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: eating in a specified manner, normal or abnormal.