ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Valine

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Valine is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An essential amino acid 2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid found in most animal proteins.

Meaning

(biochemistry) An essential amino acid 2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid found in most animal proteins.

Word Forms

Synonyms for valine

Depending on context, synonyms include Val.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include isoleucine, cysteinyl, dl, valyl, norvaline, valeryl.

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