aneurin

an·eu·rin

[an-yuh-rin]
noun Biochemistry.
Also, an·eu·rine [an-yuh-reen] .


Origin:
1930–35; an-1 + neur- + -in2

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A·neu·rin

[uh-nahy-rin]
noun
a male given name.
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aneurin (əˈnjʊərɪn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a less common name for thiamine
 
[C20: from a(nti-) + (poly)neur(itis) + (vitam)in]

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