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sper·mine (spûr

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A crystalline polyamine compound, C₁₀H₂₆N₄, present in ribosomes and found widely in living tissues along with spermidine. It was originally isolated from semen.

spermine [ˈspɜːmiːn -mɪn]

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white or colourless basic water-soluble amine that is found in semen, sputum, and animal tissues; diaminopropyltetramethylenediamine. Formula: C₁₀H₂₆N₄

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