spermine

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Etymology

From sperm +‎ -ine.

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spermine (countable and uncountable, plural spermines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A polyamine, N,N'-bis(3-aminopropyl) butane-1,4-diamine, originally extracted from sperm, that is involved in cellular metabolism.

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spermine f

  1. plural of spermina