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sestrin

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See also: sestřin

English

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Noun

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sestrin (plural sestrins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that play key roles in regulating aging and metabolism

Anagrams

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Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sěstriːn/
  • Hyphenation: ses‧trin

Adjective

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sèstrīn (Cyrillic spelling сѐстрӣн)

  1. (relational) sister; sister's

Declension

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Declension of sestrin
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sestrin sestrina sestrino
genitive sestrina sestrine sestrina
dative sestrinu sestrinoj sestrinu
accusative inanimate
animate
sestrin
sestrina
sestrinu sestrino
vocative sestrin sestrina sestrino
locative sestrinu sestrinoj sestrinu
instrumental sestrinim sestrinom sestrinim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sestrini sestrine sestrina
genitive sestrinih sestrinih sestrinih
dative sestrinim(a) sestrinim(a) sestrinim(a)
accusative sestrine sestrine sestrina
vocative sestrini sestrine sestrina
locative sestrinim(a) sestrinim(a) sestrinim(a)
instrumental sestrinim(a) sestrinim(a) sestrinim(a)

Further reading

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  • sestrin”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovak

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Etymology

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From sestra +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sestrin

  1. belonging to a sister; sister's
  2. (relational) pertaining to a sister

Declension

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Further reading

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  • sestrin”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025