Biotin

Biotin

German

Etymology

Coined by F. Kögl in 1935 from Ancient Greek βίοτος (bíotos, “life”) + -in.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Biotin n (strong, genitive Biotins, no plural)

  1. (biochemistry) biotin
    Synonyms: (trivial names) Vitamin B7, Vitamin H

Declension

Declension of Biotin [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Biotin
genitive eines des Biotins
dative einem dem Biotin
accusative ein das Biotin

Descendants

  • → English: biotin
  • → French: biotine
  • → Italian: biotina
  • → Spanish: biotina

See also

Further reading

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