Histidine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Histidine is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An essential amino acid C₆H₉N₃O₂ found in most animal proteins; essential for tissue growth and repair.
Meaning
(biochemistry) An essential amino acid C₆H₉N₃O₂ found in most animal proteins; essential for tissue growth and repair.
Word Forms
- histidines
- histidin
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include decarboxylase, alanyl, pentahistidine, histidinase, decahistidine, dodecahistidine.
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