Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

activin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.48 in modern English

Syllables: ac-tivin
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A peptide that participates in the regulation of the menstrual cycle, cell proliferation, apoptosis, metabolism, and many other diverse functions.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

activins (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

inhibin

Questions

What does activin mean?: A peptide that participates in the regulation of the menstrual cycle, cell proliferation, apoptosis, metabolism, and many other diverse functions.

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