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adipokine

UK/ˈæd.ɪ.pə(ʊ)ˌkaɪn/US/ˈæd.ɪ.poʊˌkaɪn/

adipokine noun: any of several cytokines secreted by adipose tissue.

Noun

adipokine (plural adipokines)

  1. Any of several cytokines secreted by adipose tissue.

adipokine meaning in Tamil

adipokine in Tamil

அடிபோகைன்

Forms of adipokine

pluraladipokines

Origin of adipokine

From adipo- + -kine.

Questions about adipokine

What does adipokine mean?
Adipokine means any of several cytokines secreted by adipose tissue.
What is adipokine in Tamil?
Adipokine in Tamil is அடிபோகைன். See Adipokine meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is adipokine?
Adipokine is a noun.
How do you pronounce adipokine?
Adipokine is pronounced /ˈæd.ɪ.pə(ʊ)ˌkaɪn/ (UK).
What is the plural of adipokine?
The plural of adipokine is adipokines.

Words near adipokine in the dictionary

  1. adipohormone
  2. adipohormones
  3. adipoinduction
  4. adipoinductive
  5. adipoinsular
  6. adipokine
  7. adipokines
  8. adipokinesis
  9. adipokinetic
  10. adipokinic
  11. adipokinin

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