serine

See also seriné

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Latin sericus silken.

Noun

serine (countable and uncountable; plural serines)

1. (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid, CH₂OH.CH(NH₂)COOH, found in most animal proteins, especially silk.

Synonyms

• Ser

Derived terms

• phosphatidylserine

Translations

nonessential amino acid; CH₂OH.CH(NH₂)COOH

• Czech: serin (cs) m
• Esperanto: serino (eo)
• French: sérine (fr) f
• German: Serin (de) n
• Greek: σερίνη (el) (seríni) f 

• Polish: seryna (pl) f
• Romanian: serină (ro) f
• Spanish: serina (es) f

Anagrams

• seiner, serein, sirene

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: serinent, serines

Verb

serine

1. first-person singular present indicative of seriner
2. third-person singular present indicative of seriner
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of seriner
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of seriner
5. second-person singular imperative of seriner

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Italian

Noun

serine f

1. Plural form of serina

Anagrams

• resine, sereni, sirene