ornithine

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

ornithines

1.
(countable, uncountable)(biochemistry, organic chemistry) An amino acid, 2,5-diaminopentanoic acid, that is not present in protein, but is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of urea.

Nguồn gốc từ

ornith- urine.