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amino acid [amino acids] (any organic compound containing amino and carboxylic acid) noun [UK: ə.ˈmiː.nəʊ ˈæ.sɪd] [US: ə.ˈmiːno.ʊ ˈæ.səd] | ànjīsuān/noun 氨基酸 /ānjīsuān/noun 胺基酸 /ānjīsuānnoun |
essential amino acid [essential amino acids] (amino acid which is a dietry requirement) noun | |
nonessential amino acid (amino acid that the human body can synthesize) noun |