HyperDic: arginine

English > 1 sense of the word arginine:
NOUNsubstanceargininea bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition
English > arginine: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa.
Broaderessential amino acidAn amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize
Spanisharginina
Catalanarginina

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