spermidine

English

Etymology

From sperm +‎ -idine.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈspɝ.mə.din/

Noun

spermidine (countable and uncountable, plural spermidines)

  1. (organic chemistry) The triamine N-(3-aminopropyl)butane-1,4-diamine, originally obtained from semen, that is involved in cell metabolism.

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Noun

spermidine f

  1. plural of spermidina
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