Word: leucyltransferase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: leu
cyl
trans
fer
ase
Definition: A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction L-leucyl-tRNA + protein \rightleftharpoons tRNA + L-leucyl-protein.
Morphemes:
Affix: leucyl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The univalent radical derived from leucine.
Affix: transfer
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who transfers or is transferred from one club or team to another.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trāns-
Language: la
Decoded: trans-
Meaning: beyond
Affix: ferō
Language: la
Decoded: fero
Meaning: I bear, carry
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.