Word: transferases
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: trans
fer
a
ses
Definition: Plural of transferase; any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
Morphemes:
Affix: transfer
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An instance of conveying or removing from one place, person or thing to another; a transferal.
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.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.