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Valine

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An essential amino acid 2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid found in most animal proteins. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    an essential amino acid found in proteins; important for growth in children and nitrogen balance in adults wordnet

Etymology

From valerian + -ine.

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