catenina

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Italian

Etymology

From catena +‎ -ina.

Noun

catenina f (plural catenine)

  1. diminutive of catena
  2. a small, fine chain; especially a decorative one

Anagrams

Portuguese

Noun

catenina f (plural cateninas)

  1. (biochemistry) catenin (any of several proteins that have a role in cell adhesion)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kateˈnina/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: ca‧te‧ni‧na

Noun

catenina f (plural cateninas)

  1. (biochemistry) catenin