Word: metaphases
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ta
pha
ses
Definition: Plural of metaphase; the second stage of mitosis
Morphemes:
Affix: meta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Modified by metamorphosis
Affix: phase
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A distinguishable part of a sequence or cycle occurring over time.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.