Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kininogen

/kaɪˈnɪn.əd͡ʒ.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kinino-gen
IPA: /kaɪˈnɪn.əd͡ʒ.ən/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a set of proteins defined by their primary role as precursors for kinin

Etymology

From kinin + -o- + -gen.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: kinin
Suffix: -o-

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /kaɪˈnɪn.əd͡ʒ.ən/

Inflected Forms

kininogens (plural)

Derived Forms

kininogenase kininogenolysis kininogenolytic

Questions

How do you pronounce kininogen?: The recorded pronunciation is /kaɪˈnɪn.əd͡ʒ.ən/.
What does kininogen mean?: Any of a set of proteins defined by their primary role as precursors for kinin
Where does kininogen come from?: From kinin + -o- + -gen.

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