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humulin

/hjˌumjˈulɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
hu-mulin
IPA
/hjˌumjˈulɪn/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

lupulin (extract of hops).

Archaic; Uncountable

name

A trade name for certain types of the drug insulin.

Etymology

From taxonomic name Humulus + -in.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Synonyms

recombinant human insulin

Rhymes With

newlyn newlin doolin dulin hulin ulin thulin bulin

Questions

How do you pronounce humulin?
The recorded pronunciation is /hjˌumjˈulɪn/.
What does humulin mean?
lupulin (extract of hops).
Where does humulin come from?
From taxonomic name Humulus + -in.

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