"arginine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɑɹɡɪniːn/ [US] Forms: arginines [plural]
Etymology: From German Arginin, from Ancient Greek ἄργυρος (árguros, “silver”) and ἀργινόεις (arginóeis, “silvery, brightly shining”) in reference to arginine nitrate crystals' silver-white appearance when first refined from lupin seedlings by Ernst Schulze and Ernst Steiger in 1886. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Arginin}} German Arginin, {{der|en|grc|ἄργυρος||silver}} Ancient Greek ἄργυρος (árguros, “silver”), {{m|grc|ἀργινόεις||silvery, brightly shining}} ἀργινόεις (arginóeis, “silvery, brightly shining”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} arginine (countable and uncountable, plural arginines)
  1. An amino acid found in animal foods that plays an important role in several physiological processes. Wikipedia link: arginine Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Amino acids Synonyms: Arg Translations (an amino acid): arginina (Catalan), 精氨酸 (jīng'ānsuān) (Chinese Mandarin), arginin [masculine] (Czech), arginine (Dutch), arginiini (Finnish), arginine (French), arxinina [feminine] (Galician), Arginin (German), αργινίνη (arginíni) [feminine] (Greek), ארגינין (arginin) (Hebrew), arginin (Hungarian), argainín [masculine] (Irish), arginina (Italian), アルギニン (aruginin) (Japanese), arjinina [ALUPEC] (Kabuverdianu), arjinina [Badiu] (Kabuverdianu), arginina (Kabuverdianu), аргинин (arginin) (Kazakh), аргинин (arginin) (Kyrgyz), arginina (Latin), arginīns (Latvian), argininas (Lithuanian), Arginin (Luxembourgish), آرژینین (âržinin) (Persian), arginina [feminine] (Polish), arginina (Portuguese), arginină [feminine] (Romanian), аргини́н (arginín) (Russian), аргѝнӣн [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), argìnīn [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), arginín (Slovak), arginina [feminine] (Spanish), arginin (Swedish), arginin (Turkish), аргінін (arhinin) (Ukrainian)

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|noun form|g=f}} arginine f
  1. plural of arginina Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: arginina
    Sense id: en-arginine-it-noun-uY9qnomW Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

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      "roman": "arginín",
      "sense": "an amino acid",
      "word": "аргини́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "an amino acid",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аргѝнӣн"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "an amino acid",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "argìnīn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "an amino acid",
      "word": "arginín"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an amino acid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arginina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an amino acid",
      "word": "arginin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "an amino acid",
      "word": "arginin"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "arhinin",
      "sense": "an amino acid",
      "word": "аргінін"
    }
  ],
  "word": "arginine"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "noun form",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "arginine f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian non-lemma forms",
        "Italian noun forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "arginina"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of arginina"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "arginina",
          "arginina#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "arginine"
}

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