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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRetin
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁeˈtiːn
"Das Protein wurde im Retin nachgewiesen."
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A biological substance or protein associated with the retina of the eye.
"The laboratory analysis focused on isolating retin from the ocular tissue sample."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from modern scientific nomenclature based on Latin retina, ultimately stemming from the Latin rete meaning 'net'. The suffix -in is commonly used in biochemistry to denote proteins or active substances extracted from specific biological tissues.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Retin" is said worldwide
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rétine
Transliteration: ʁetin
"L'analyse a isolé le composé de la rétine."
Retin
Transliteration: ʁeˈtiːn
"Das Protein wurde im Retin nachgewiesen."
retina
Transliteration: ˈrɛtina
"Il campione è stato estratto dalla retina."
retina
Transliteration: ˈretina
"Se estudió la sustancia presente en la retina."
retina
Transliteration: ʁeˈtĩnɐ
"O composto químico foi isolado da retina."
दृष्टipatal
Transliteration: drishtipatal
Script: दृष्टिपटल
"यह यौगिक दृष्टिपटल से निकाला गया था।"
视网膜素
Transliteration: shì wǎng mó sù
"该化合物是从视网膜中提取的。"
망막소
Transliteration: mangmakso
"이 물질은 망막에서 분리되었습니다."
網膜素
Transliteration: mōmakuso
"その化合物は網膜から抽出された。"
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