Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

protropin

/pɹˈɑtɹəpɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-tropin
IPA: /pɹˈɑtɹəpɪn/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A polypeptide growth hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; a synthetic version used medicinally

Uncountable

Etymology

From pro- + tropin?

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pro

Usage

Uncountable

Rhymes With

somatotropin

Questions

How do you pronounce protropin?: The recorded pronunciation is /pɹˈɑtɹəpɪn/.
What does protropin mean?: A polypeptide growth hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; a synthetic version used medicinally
Where does protropin come from?: From pro- + tropin?

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