Word: apoferritins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
po
fe
rri
tins
Definition: Plural of apoferritin. Part of the ferritin that is not combined with iron
Morphemes:
Affix: apo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: the apoprotein form of the protein
Affix: ferritin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferrum
Language: la
Decoded: ferrum
Meaning: iron
Affix: -atus
Language: la
Decoded: -atus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ed, -ate, -like. Used to form adjectives from nouns indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).