HYDROXYPROLINE

hydroxyproline

(noun) a crystalline amino acid obtained from gelatin or collagen

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hydroxyproline (countable and uncountable, plural hydroxyprolines)

(biochemistry) A hydroxy derivative of the amino acid proline found in the structural proteins of connective tissue

Source: Wiktionary



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ACRIMONIOUS

(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; ā€œan acrimonious disputeā€; ā€œbitter about the divorceā€


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