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adipokine

/ˈæd.ɪ.poʊˌkaɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
adipokine
IPA
/ˈæd.ɪ.poʊˌkaɪn/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several cytokines secreted by adipose tissue.

Etymology

From adipo- + -kine.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈæd.ɪ.poʊˌkaɪn/
  • British English: /ˈæd.ɪ.pə(ʊ)ˌkaɪn/

Inflected Forms

adipokines (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce adipokine?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæd.ɪ.poʊˌkaɪn/.
What does adipokine mean?
Any of several cytokines secreted by adipose tissue.
Where does adipokine come from?
From adipo- + -kine.

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