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Webster 1913 Edition
Serin
Ser′in
,Noun.
[F.
serin
.] (Zool.)
A European finch (
Serinus hortulanus
) closely related to the canary. Webster 1828 Edition
Serin
SER'IN
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Serin
Serin
German
Noun
Serin n (genitive Serins, no plural)
- (biochemistry) serine (nonessential amino acid; CH2OH.CH(NH2)COOH)
This German entry was created from the translations listed at serine. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see Serin in the German Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) March 2010
serin
serin
English
Noun
serin (plural serins)
See also
Translations
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French
Etymology
Apparently borrowed from an early language of southern France (compare Old Provençal cerena (“hunting-bird”)), from Late Latin sirena, from Latin siren (“Siren”), from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn).
Pronunciation
Noun
serin m (plural serins)
- bird of the species serinus, canary