Word: microsomal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mi
cro
so
mal
Definition: Of or pertaining to a microsome; a tiny granule in the cytoplasm that is where protein synthesis takes place under the direction of mRNA
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: -some
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Chromosome.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.