Word: multicopper
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mul
ti
co
pper
Definition: Applied to a class of oxidase enzymes that oxidize their substrate by accepting electrons at a mononuclear copper centre and transferring them to a trinuclear copper centre.
Morphemes:
Affix: multi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: More than one; pertaining to more than one thing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: multī
Language: la
Decoded: multi
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: many
Affix: copper
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various specialized items that are made of copper, where the use of copper is either traditional or vital to the function of the item.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aes Cyprium
Language: la
Decoded: aes Cyprium
Meaning: Cyprian brass