ออกซิน

ɔ̀ɔk-sin

Meaning

1NounC1

auxin (plant hormone)

A plant hormone that promotes cell elongation, influences growth patterns (such as apical dominance), and stimulates root formation. The term includes both natural and synthetic compounds with auxin activity.

Examples

เกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnเกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnfarmer; agriculturistใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderน้ำยาnáam-yaaน้ำยาnáam-yaa1solution; liquid agent2ability; effectiveness (slang)3semen (slang)เร่งรากrêng-râakเร่งรากrêng-râak[to] stimulate rootingที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoส่วนผสมsùuan-pà-sǒmส่วนผสมsùuan-pà-sǒm1ingredient; component2mixture; blend (the combined substance)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsออกซินɔ̀ɔk-sinออกซินɔ̀ɔk-sinauxin (plant hormone)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยให้chûuai-hâiช่วยให้chûuai-hâi[to] enable; help [sb/sth] (to) do [sth]; make [sth] possible/easierกิ่งตอนgìng-dtɔɔnกิ่งตอนgìng-dtɔɔn1air-layered branch; marcot2air-layered plantletงอngɔɔงอngɔɔ1[to] bend; curve2[to] be bent; be curved3bent; curvedกรากgràakกรากgràak1swift; forceful (of movement or flow)2swiftly; forcefully; headlongเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂nเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂n1faster; more quickly2faster (than before)3[to] become faster; speed up
Farmers use a rooting solution containing auxin to help plant cuttings grow roots faster.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

ɔ̀ɔk

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——