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GLUTAMINE
glutamine
(noun) a crystalline amino acid occurring in proteins; important in protein metabolism
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
glutamine (countable and uncountable, plural glutamines)
(amino acid) A nonessential amino acid C5H10N2O3 found in most animal and plant proteins.
Synonyms
• Gln
Anagrams
• emulating, teguminal
Source: Wiktionary
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