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· Ancient Greek
κῑνέω
4 English words descend from Ancient Greek
κῑνέω
, most common first.
cine
cinefilm
kinin
Any of various structurally related polypeptides of the autacoid family, such as bradykinin and kallikrein, that act locally to induce vasodilation and contraction of smooth muscle.
cine-
film, movie, cinema (moving pictures).
kine-
movement