Definitions for spermines

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spermines sper·mine

Spelling: [spur-meen, -min]

IPA: /ˈspɜr min, -mɪn/

Spermines is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 400 anagrams from letters in spermines (eeimnprss).

Definitions for spermines

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 spermines

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