Definitions for spermine

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spermine sper·mine

Spelling: [spur-meen, -min]

IPA: /ˈspɜr min, -mɪn/

Spermine is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 306 anagrams from letters in spermine (eeimnprs).

Definitions for spermine

noun

1. a polyamine, H 2 N(CH 2) 3 NH(CH 2) 4 NH(CH 2) 3 NH 2 , formed from spermidine and occurring in all cells, especially prevalent in semen, sputum, pancreatic tissue, and certain yeasts.

Origin of spermine

First recorded in 1890-95; sperm- + -ine²