Definition of RANINE

ranine

Meanings

Plural: ranines

Adj

  • Of, relating to, or resembling a frog.
  • Relating to, or designating, a swelling under the tongue; also, relating to the region where the swelling occurs, especially to branches of the lingual artery and lingual vein.

Noun

  • A frog of the subfamily Raninae.
  • A ranine artery or vein.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin rānīnus, from rāna (“frog”) + -īnus (“of or pertaining to”).

Scrabble Score: 6

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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