NOUN | substance | ornithine | an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is important in the formation of urea |
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Meaning | An amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is important in the formation of urea. | |
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Broader | amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid | organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group |
Spanish | ornitina | |
Catalan | ornitina |
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