ferritina

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [fə.riˈti.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [fe.riˈti.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: fer‧ri‧ti‧na

Noun

ferritina f (plural ferritines)

1. (biochemistry) ferritin

Further reading

• “ferritina”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “ferritina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ferritina” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Italian

Noun

ferritina f (plural ferritine)

1. (biochemistry) ferritin

Related terms

• ferritinemia
• ferro

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fe.ʁiˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/ [fe.hiˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fe.ʁiˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/ [fe.hiˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /fe.ʁiˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/ [fe.χiˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fe.ʁiˈt͡ʃi.na/ [fe.hiˈt͡ʃi.na]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɨ.ʁiˈti.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: fer‧ri‧ti‧na

Noun

ferritina f (plural ferritinas)

1. (biochemistry) ferritin (any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech ferritin, coined by V. Laufberger in 1934.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feriˈtina/ [fe.riˈt̪i.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: fe‧rri‧ti‧na

Noun

ferritina f (plural ferritinas)

1. (biochemistry) ferritin

Derived terms

• apoferritina

Further reading

• “ferritina” in Diccionario de términos médicos, Real Academia Nacional de Medicina, 2012.