arginine

[ ahr-juh-neen, -nahyn, -nin ]

/ ˈɑr dʒəˌnin, -ˌnaɪn, -nɪn /

noun Biochemistry.

an essential amino acid, C6H14N4O2: the free amino acid increases insulin secretion and is converted to urea in the liver by arginase. Abbreviation: Arg; Symbol: R

Origin of arginine

First recorded in 1885–90, arginine is from the German word Arginin, a name unexplained by its originators

Words nearby arginine

argil, argillaceous, argilliferous, argillite, arginase, arginine, argininosuccinic acid, argininosuccinicaciduria, Argive, argle-bargle, Argo

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Example sentences from the Web for arginine

In vertebrates, the basis for the phosphoric acid is creatine, whereas invertebrates have arginine instead.
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British Dictionary definitions for arginine

arginine

/ (ˈɑːdʒɪˌnaɪn) /

noun

an essential amino acid of plant and animal proteins, necessary for nutrition and for the production of excretory urea

Word Origin for arginine

C19: from German Arginin, of uncertain origin

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Medical definitions for arginine

arginine

[ är′jə-nēn′ ]

n.

An amino acid obtained from the hydrolysis or digestion of plant and animal protein.

Scientific definitions for arginine

arginine

[ är′jə-nēn′ ]

An amino acid that is essential for children but not for adults. Chemical formula: C6H14N4O2.

单词	arginine
释义	arginine [ ahr-juh-neen, -nahyn, -nin ] / ˈɑr dʒəˌnin, -ˌnaɪn, -nɪn / noun Biochemistry. an essential amino acid, C6H14N4O2: the free amino acid increases insulin secretion and is converted to urea in the liver by arginase. Abbreviation: Arg; Symbol: R Origin of arginine First recorded in 1885–90, arginine is from the German word Arginin, a name unexplained by its originators Words nearby arginine argil, argillaceous, argilliferous, argillite, arginase, arginine, argininosuccinic acid, argininosuccinicaciduria, Argive, argle-bargle, Argo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for arginine In vertebrates, the basis for the phosphoric acid is creatine, whereas invertebrates have arginine instead. Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for arginine arginine / (ˈɑːdʒɪˌnaɪn) / noun an essential amino acid of plant and animal proteins, necessary for nutrition and for the production of excretory urea Word Origin for arginine C19: from German Arginin, of uncertain origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for arginine arginine [ är′jə-nēn′ ] n. An amino acid obtained from the hydrolysis or digestion of plant and animal protein. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for arginine arginine [ är′jə-nēn′ ] An amino acid that is essential for children but not for adults. Chemical formula: C6H14N4O2. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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