Word: prosegment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
seg
ment
Definition: A section of amino acids at one end of a protein molecule that assists in folding
Morphemes:
Affix: pro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: similar to
Affix: segment
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: segmentum
Language: la
Decoded: segmentum
Meaning: a piece cut off, a strip, segment of the earth, a strip of tinsel