tirosina
Portuguese, noun/t͡ʃi.ɾoˈzĩ.nɐ/
tirosina is spelled T-I-R-O-S-I-N-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 64,715th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tirosina is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tyrosine (aminoacid used by cells to synthesise proteins)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does tirosina mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetyrosine (aminoacid used by cells to synthesise proteins)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of tirosina
- tirosinas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tirosina?
- Brazil /t͡ʃi.ɾoˈzĩ.nɐ/
- Portugal /ti.ɾuˈzi.nɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tirosina
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tirosina in Portuguese?
tirosina appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).