filipin
English
Etymology
filipinensis + -in
Noun
filipin (uncountable)
- A potent antifungal chemical first isolated from the actinomycete Streptomyces filipinensis, widely used as a histochemical stain for cholesterol.
Swedish
Etymology
Presumably from German Vielliebchen, but see the etymology for philopena.
Noun
filipin c
- philopena (a game)
- philopena (a nut or almond with double kernel)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | filipin | filipins |
| definite | filipinen | filipinens | |
| plural | indefinite | filipiner | filipiners |
| definite | filipinerna | filipinernas |