Word: glideosomes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gli
de
o
somes
Definition: Plural of glideosome. A dynamic complex that powers gliding motion and host cell invasion by Toxoplasma parasites.
Morphemes:
Affix: glide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of gliding; move smoothly and effortlessly
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: -some
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Chromosome.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.