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spermines

spermines is the plural 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 spermines

What is spermines the plural of?
Spermines is the plural of spermine.

Words near spermines in the dictionary

  1. spermin
  2. sperminated
  3. sperminator
  4. sperminators
  5. spermine
  6. spermines
  7. sperming
  8. spermio-
  9. spermiogeneses
  10. spermiogenesis
  11. spermiogenetic

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