"taurine" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtɔːɹaɪn/ Forms: more taurine [comparative], most taurine [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin taurīnus, from taurus (“bull”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|taurīnus}} Latin taurīnus, {{m|la|taurus||bull}} taurus (“bull”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} taurine (comparative more taurine, superlative most taurine)
  1. Pertaining to a bull; bull-like. Translations (bull-like): taurí (Catalan), taurino [masculine] (Galician), taurina [feminine] (Galician), taurino (Italian), taurino [masculine] (Portuguese), taurina [feminine] (Portuguese), taurino (Spanish), tarwaidd (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-taurine-en-adj-z1hAzC2d Categories (other): English undefined derivations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɔːɹiːn/
Etymology: taur(ocholic) + -ine Etymology templates: {{af|en|taurocholic|-ine|alt1=taur(ocholic)}} taur(ocholic) + -ine Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} taurine (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry, biochemistry) An amino-sulfonic acid, NH₂CH₂CH₂SO₃H, that has regulatory functions in mammals. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry, Organic compounds Synonyms: tauric acid Translations (amino-sulfonic acid): տաուրին (taurin) (Armenian), 牛磺酸 (niúhuángsuān) (Chinese Mandarin), taŭrino (Esperanto), tauriini (Finnish), Taurin [neuter] (German), taurin (Hungarian), タウリン (taurin) (Japanese), таури́н (taurín) [masculine] (Russian), taurina [feminine] (Spanish), taurin (Turkish), tawrin [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-taurine-en-noun-VDK4Qeck Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ine Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ine: 0 100 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} taurine
  1. feminine plural of taurino Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: taurino
    Sense id: en-taurine-it-adj-X2ixXHax Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Latin]

Forms: taurīne [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=taurīne}} taurīne
  1. vocative masculine singular of taurīnus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: taurīnus
    Sense id: en-taurine-la-adj-X35eBwLd Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "1": "la",
        "2": "adjective form",
        "head": "taurīne"
      },
      "expansion": "taurīne",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin adjective forms",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "taurīnus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vocative masculine singular of taurīnus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taurīnus",
          "taurinus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "taurine"
}

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