Word: aleurones
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
leu
ro
nes
Definition: Plural of aleurone; granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains
Morphemes:
Affix: aleurone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals, in the form of minute particles.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄλευρον
Language: grc
Decoded: aleuron
Meaning: flour, meal
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).