Amino-acid Synonyms

Organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. aminoalkanoic acid
  2. alanine
  3. arginine
  4. dipeptide
  5. glycine
  6. glycoprotein
  7. leucine
  8. lipoprotein
  9. lysine
  10. methionine
  11. nucleoprotein
  12. peptide
  13. phenylalanine
  14. phosphoprotein
  15. protide
  16. sarcosine
  17. serine
  18. threonine
  19. valine

Words Related to Amino-acid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. trnas
  2. trna
  3. tripeptide
  4. nucleotide
  5. homolog
  6. polynucleotide
  7. histidine
  8. alpha-helix
  9. 5-end
  10. cysteine
  11. tryptophan
  12. tyrosine
  13. synthetase
  14. enzyme
  15. aminoacid
  16. asparagine
  17. amino-acids
  18. dinucleotide
  19. side-chain

Amino-acid Sentence Examples

  • This essential amino acid is vital in the make up of critical body proteins.

  • Silk is a naturally moist and amino-acid based fabric that can be dried out by such measures.

  • Each set of three bases, or codon, specifies a particular amino acid.

  • It is, like melatonin, a naturally occurring amino-acid.

  • On the other hand, there aren't any scientific studies looking at amino acid supplements and the health of hair so it's really up to the consumer, whether to give them a try.

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