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hawkinsin

hawkinsin noun: an amino acid, found in elevated concentrations in the urine in cases of hawkinsinuria.

Noun

hawkinsin (uncountable)

  1. An amino acid, found in elevated concentrations in the urine in cases of hawkinsinuria.

Origin of hawkinsin

From Hawkins + -in, after the Hawkins family in which the disease was discovered.

Questions about hawkinsin

What does hawkinsin mean?
Hawkinsin means an amino acid, found in elevated concentrations in the urine in cases of hawkinsinuria.
What part of speech is hawkinsin?
Hawkinsin is a noun.

Words near hawkinsin in the dictionary

  1. hawkings
  2. Hawkingson
  3. Hawkins
  4. Hawkins County
  5. Hawkinses
  6. hawkinsin
  7. hawkinsinuria
  8. Hawkinson
  9. Hawkinsons
  10. Hawkinsville
  11. hawkish

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