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Arginine

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Noun

1. arginine

a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Arginine

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noun
an essential amino acid of plant and animal proteins, necessary for nutrition and for the production of excretory urea

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Arginine

see synonyms of arginine
noun
a nonessential amino acid, NHC(NH2)NH(CH2)3CH(NH2)COOH, considered essential during periods of rapid growth
see also amino acid

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Arginine

see synonyms of arginine
n.
An amino acid, C6H14N4O2, obtained from the hydrolysis or digestion of plant and animal protein.

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