keratin

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• Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɛɹətɪn/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /ˈkeɹətən/
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• CMU ARPABET: K EH1 R AH0 T AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: K EH1 R AH0 T IH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from German Keratin, from Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + -in. Doublet of carat.

42 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: كيراتين — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Bulgarian: кератин (keratin) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Catalan: queratina — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Chinese Cantonese: 角質 /角质 (gok3 zat1) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Chinese Mandarin: 角質 /角质 (jiǎozhì) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Chinese Mandarin: 角蛋白 (jiǎodànbái) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Chinese Mandarin: 角朊 (jiǎoruǎn) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Czech: keratin — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Czech: rohovina — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Danish: keratin — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Dutch: keratine — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Esperanto: kerato — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Finnish: keratiini — protein that hair and nails are made of
• French: kératine — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Galician: queratina — protein that hair and nails are made of
• German: Keratin — protein that hair and nails are made of
• German: Hornstoff — protein that hair and nails are made of
• German: Hornsubstanz — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Icelandic: hyrni — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Icelandic: hornefni — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Icelandic: keratín — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Ido: keratino — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Irish: ceiritin — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Italian: cheratina — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Japanese: ケラチン (kerachin) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Khmer: កេរ៉ាទីន (keeraatiin) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Māori: keratini — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Norwegian Bokmål: keratin — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Norwegian Nynorsk: keratin — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Occitan: queratina — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Persian: کراتین (kerâtin) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Polish: keratyna — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Portuguese: queratina — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Romanian: cheratină — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Russian: керати́н (keratín) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Russian: рогово́е вещество́ (rogovóje veščestvó) — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Spanish: queratina — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Swahili: keratini — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Swedish: keratin — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Swedish: hornämne — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Turkish: keratin — protein that hair and nails are made of
• Welsh: ceratin — protein that hair and nails are made of