actina

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /akˈti.na/
Rhymes: -ina
Hyphenation: ac‧tì‧na

Noun

actina f (plural actine)

(biochemistry) actin

Anagrams

Tacina, acanti, antica, canati, cantai, natica, tanica

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”) and the chemical suffix -ina.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /akˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/, /a.kiˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /akˈt͡ʃi.na/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈkti.nɐ/

Hyphenation: ac‧ti‧na

Noun

actina f (plural actinas)

actin (a globular structural protein)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English actin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aɡˈtina/ [aɣ̞ˈt̪i.na]
Rhymes: -ina
Syllabification: ac‧ti‧na

Noun

actina f (plural actinas)

(biochemistry) actin (a globular structural protein)
Coordinate term: miosina

Further reading

“actina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
“actina” in Diccionario de términos médicos, Real Academia Nacional de Medicina, 2012.

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