Word: haemoglobinate
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hae
mo
glo
bi
nate
Definition: The anionic form of haemoglobin; a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues
Morphemes:
Affix: haemo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Pertaining to blood; people viewed as members of a group
Affix: globin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin or myoglobin.
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic