name
Meaning 1
A surname from Irish.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
corrin
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CMU ARPABET: K AO1 R IH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A molecular species that contains four reduced pyrrole rings joined in a macrocycle by three -CH= groups and one direct bond; central to the cobalt-containing vitamin cobalamin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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History
Etymology
Two main origins: * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Odhráin (“son of Odhrán”), a byname from a diminutive of odhar (“dun”). * A variant of Curran.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Cantonese: 咕啉 (gu1 lam4) — organic compound
- Chinese Mandarin: 咕啉 (gūlín) — organic compound
- French: corrine — organic compound
- Japanese: コリン (korin) — organic compound
- Korean: 코린 (korin) — organic compound