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Threonine

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An essential amino acid C₄H₉NO₃ found in most animal proteins. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition wordnet

Etymology

From threose.

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