Word: metallophosphohydrolase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ta
llo
phos
pho
hy
dro
lase
Definition: A metalloenzyme form of phosphohydrolase. Any enzyme that hydrolyzes an organic phosphate group
Morphemes:
Affix: metallo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: metal
Affix: phospho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: phosphorus
Affix: hydro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a hydrous compound
Affix: -lysis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: dissolving
Affix: -ase
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of enzymes.