xantina

Italian

Noun

xantina f (plural xantine)

1. (organic chemistry) xanthine

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐ̃ˈti.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: xan‧ti‧na

Noun

xantina f (plural xantinas)

1. (chemistry) xanthine (any group of alkaloids, including caffeine)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Xanthin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sanˈtina/ [sãn̪ˈt̪i.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: xan‧ti‧na

Noun

xantina f (plural xantinas)

1. (organic chemistry) xanthine

Derived terms

• astaxantina
• cantaxantina
• fucoxantina
• hipoxantina
• neurosporaxantina
• zeaxantina

 

Further reading

• “xantina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014