spectrin

spec·trin

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spek-trin]
- /ˈspɛk trɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spek-trin]
- /ˈspɛk trɪn/

Definitions of spectrin word

noun spectrin a rodlike structural protein of the red blood cell membrane. 1
noun spectrin any one of a class of fibrous proteins found in the membranes of red blood cells, the brain, the intestine, etc 0

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Origin of spectrin

First appearance:

before 1968

One of the 2% newest English words

1968; spect(e)r (cf. ghost def. 12) + -in2

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Parts of speech for Spectrin

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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spectrin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

spectrin usage trend in Literature

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