Word: lichenase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: li
che
nase
Definition: Any glucanase that can hydrolyse lichenins
Morphemes:
Affix: lichen
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow patches on old walls, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: līchēn
Language: la
Decoded: lichen
Meaning: ringworm
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.