-KININ


Meaning of -KININ in English

a combining form used in the names of hormones, esp. peptide hormones: bradykinin; cytokinin.

[ kin ( eîn ) to move, set in motion (cf. KINESIS, KINETIC) + -IN 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .