Word: exoloops
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
xo
loops
Definition: Plural of exoloop. A polypeptide loop on the outside of a protein
Morphemes:
Affix: exo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: outside; external
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔξω
Language: grc
Decoded: exo
Meaning: outer; external
Affix: loop
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A flexible region in a protein's secondary structure.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.