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cubilin

/ˈkjuː.bɪl.ɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cu-bilin
IPA
/ˈkjuː.bɪl.ɪn/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A protein that plays a role in vitamin B₁₂ absorption.

Uncountable

Etymology

From CUB (protein domain) + -il- (probably arbitrary) + -in (“protein”).

Usage

Derived Forms

cubam

Questions

How do you pronounce cubilin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkjuː.bɪl.ɪn/.
What does cubilin mean?
A protein that plays a role in vitamin B₁₂ absorption.
Where does cubilin come from?
From CUB (protein domain) + -il- (probably arbitrary) + -in (“protein”).

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