kinin

See also: kínín

English

Etymology

Derived from Greek kinein meaning "to move or stimulate".

Noun

kinin (plural kinins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of various structurally related polypeptides of the autacoid family, such as bradykinin and kallikrein, that act locally to induce vasodilation and contraction of smooth muscle.

Translations

Anagrams

Faroese

Etymology

Borrowed from French quinine, from Spanish quina (cinchona bark), from Quechua kina.

Noun

kinin n (genitive singular kinins, uncountable)

  1. quinine

Declension

Declension of kinin (singular only)
n3s singular
indefinite definite
nominative kinin kininið
accusative kinin kininið
dative kinini kinininum
genitive kinins kininsins

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Quechua kina + -in.

Noun

kinin m or n (definite singular kininen or kininet, uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) quinine

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Quechua kina + -in.

Noun

kinin m or n (definite singular kininen or kininet, uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) quinine

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From English quinine, ultimately from Quechua kina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǐniːn/

Noun

kìnīn m (Cyrillic spelling кѝнӣн)

  1. quinine

Declension

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiníːn/

Noun

kinȋn m inan

  1. quinine

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative kinín
genitive kinína
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
kinín
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
kinína
dative
(dajȃlnik)
kinínu
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
kinín
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
kinínu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
kinínom

Swedish

Noun

kinin n

  1. (pharmacology) quinine

Declension

Declension of kinin 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative kinin kininet
Genitive kinins kininets

See also

References

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