queratina

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ke.ɾaˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ke.ɾaˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ke.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɨ.ɾɐˈti.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: que‧ra‧ti‧na

Noun

queratina f (plural queratinas)

1. (biochemistry) keratin (protein that hair and nails are made of)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /keɾaˈtina/ [ke.ɾaˈt̪i.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: que‧ra‧ti‧na

Noun

queratina f (plural queratinas)

1. (biochemistry) keratin

   Synonym: keratina

Further reading

• “queratina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28