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an·ser·ine I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌrīn, -_rə̇n\ adjective Etymology: Latin anserinus, from anser goose + -inus -ine — more at goose 1. a. : of, relating to, or resembling a goose < anserine characteristics > b. : stupid, silly < ridiculous anserine behavior > 2. : of or belonging to the Anseres < the anserine birds > II. \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌrēn, -_rə̇n\ noun also an·ser·in \-_rə̇n\ (-s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary anser- (from Latin anser goose) + -ine : a crystalline base C10H16N4O3 found in the muscles of birds; methyl-carnosine |