Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

talin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: tal-in
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of cytoskeletal proteins

Example Sentences

"Talin showed two isoforms in rohu, where as talin-1 and talin-2 in model vertebrates produces two talins through alternative mRNA splicing [75 ]."

Etymology

From Latin tālus (“ankle”) + -in.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: tālus
Suffix: in

Inflected Forms

talins (plural)

Questions

What does talin mean?: Any of a group of cytoskeletal proteins
Where does talin come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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