cisteína

See also: cisteina

Galician

Noun

cisteína f (plural cisteínas)

  1. (biochemistry) cysteine

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sis.teˈĩ.nɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /siʃ.teˈĩ.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sis.teˈi.na/

  • Hyphenation: cis‧te‧í‧na

Noun

cisteína f (plural cisteínas)

  1. (biochemistry) cysteine

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Cysteïn, from Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis) +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θisteˈina/ [θis.t̪eˈi.na] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /sisteˈina/ [sis.t̪eˈi.na] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: cis‧te‧í‧na

Noun

cisteína f (plural cisteínas)

  1. (biochemistry) cysteine

Derived terms

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