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-relin

/ˈɹɛl.ɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.02 in modern English

Syllables
-re-lin
IPA
/ˈɹɛl.ɪn/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Used to form names of pituitary hormone-release stimulating peptides, especially of LHRH release–stimulating peptides.

Etymology

Etymology tree English release Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English -relin From rel(easing) + -in.

Questions

How do you pronounce -relin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹɛl.ɪn/.
What does -relin mean?
Used to form names of pituitary hormone-release stimulating peptides, especially of LHRH release–stimulating peptides.
Where does -relin come from?
Etymology tree English release Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English -relin From rel(easing) + -in.

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