Word: concatemers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
ca
te
mers
Definition: Plural of concatemer. A segment of DNA composed of multiple repeated sequences linked end to end.
Morphemes:
Affix: concatenate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Joined together as if in a chain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: with
Affix: catēna
Language: la
Decoded: catena
PoS: Noun
Meaning: chain
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -mer
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form words relating to chemical structure, denoting parts of a molecule, for example, monomer (one part), dimer (two parts), polymer (many parts).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μείρομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: meiromai
Meaning: to receive as ones portion
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: neuter noun
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.