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spermin

spermin is the alternative form of spermine.

Meaning of spermine

Noun

spermine (countable and uncountable, plural spermines)

  1. A polyamine, N,N'-bis(3-aminopropyl) butane-1,4-diamine, originally extracted from sperm, that is involved in cellular metabolism.

Questions about spermin

What is spermin the alternative form of?
Spermin is the alternative form of spermine.

Words near spermin in the dictionary

  1. spermiduct
  2. spermiducts
  3. spermier
  4. spermies
  5. spermiest
  6. spermin
  7. sperminated
  8. sperminator
  9. sperminators
  10. spermine
  11. spermines

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