Word: gelatinoid
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ge
lat
i
noid
Definition: Any of a class of proteins found mainly in connective tissue, such as collagen and ossein.
Morphemes:
Affix: gelatin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen extracted from animal skin, bones, cartilage, ligaments, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gelare
Language: la
Decoded: gelare
Meaning: to freeze
Affix: -oid
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Forms adjectives and nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής