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integrin

noun

integrin is spelled I-N-T-E-G-R-I-N: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, integrin means “Any of many heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that function as receptors in communication between cells” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of integrin is integrins.

How many letters and syllables are in integrin?

Letters8: I-N-T-E-G-R-I-N
In writingabout once in every 6 million words; the 74,122nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is integrin?

Integrin appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,122nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of integrin

  • integrins plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does integrin mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any of many heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that function as receptors in communication between cells.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Integrin in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense protein functioning as receptor:

LanguageWords
Frenchintégrine
Portugueseintegrina
Spanishintegrina

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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