Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Ptyalin

Definition: Ptyalin

Ptyalin

Noun

1. An amylase secreted in saliva.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Ptyalin \Pty"a*lin\, noun. [Greek expression spittle. See Ptyalism.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: Ptyalin

English words defined with "ptyalin": Hydrolytic ferment. (references)

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ptyalin

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ptyalin

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translation: Ptyalin

Language Translations for "ptyalin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ptyalin. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ptyalin. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

ماده تخمیری بزاق(ش.). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ptyaliini, syljen amylaasi. (various references)

   

French

  

ptyaline. (various references)

   

German

  

Ptyalin. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πτυαλίνη. (various references)

   

Italian

  

ptialina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yalinptay

   

Portuguese

  

ptialina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ptialina. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ptyalin. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

птіалін. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

men nước bọt. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Derivations & Misspellings: Ptyalin

Derivations

Words beginning with "ptyalin": ptyalins. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Ptyalin" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: prydain, pylian. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Top     

Rhyming with "Ptyalin"

Words rhyming with "ptyalin" (pronounced 'Pty"a*lin'): Amygdalin, Asbolin, Avenalin, Berlin, Betulin, Bilin, brasilin, Brazilin, Bromalin, Calendulin, Calin, Capelin, Capulin, Carlin, Carolin, Caryophyllin, Cascarillin, Cerealin, Cipolin, Collin, Convolvulin, Crystallin, Esculin, formalin, Francolin, Frangulin, Franklin, Gallin, Globulin, goblin, Hemicollin, hobgoblin, Humulin, Kremlin, lanolin, Levulin, Lobelin, Lupulin, Luteolin, Maalin, marlin, Mashlin, Mechlin, Medullin, Merlin, metheglin, Muslin, myelin, Myolin, Oreoselin. (additional references)

Top     

Anagrams: Ptyalin

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: inaptly.

Words within the letters "a-i-l-n-p-t-y"

-1 letter: litany, painty, plaint, pliant.

-2 letters: aptly, inapt, inlay, laity, lapin, linty, paint, panty, patin, patly, pinta, plain, plait, plant, platy, typal.

-3 letters: alit, anil, anti, ayin, inly, lain, lati, lint, liny, lipa, nail, nipa, pail, pain, paly, pant, paty, pial, pian, pily, pina, pint, piny, pita, pity, plan, plat, play, pyin, tail, tain.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-l-n-p-t-y"
 

+1 letter: penality, pliantly, ponytail, ptyalins.

 

+2 letters: interplay, painterly, patiently, pinnately, piquantly, planarity, plaything, polyanthi, ponytails, pratingly, sapiently, untypical.

 

+3 letters: flippantly, interplays, nontypical, nuptiality, nyctalopia, optionally, outplaying, partisanly, playacting, playthings, poignantly, ponytailed, synoptical.

 

+4 letters: acceptingly, amylopectin, angioplasty, antileprosy, bipinnately, compliantly, coplanarity, genotypical, impatiently, importantly, inculpatory, interplayed, nyctalopias, openability, optionality, pentaploidy, perinatally, personality, phytoalexin, placatingly, plaintively, platyrrhine, playactings, playwriting, potentially, prattlingly, punctuality, rhinoplasty, staphylinid, suppliantly, toponymical, typicalness, untypically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     



INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.