Alpha-amino-acid Definition
noun
(biochemistry) Any amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to the same carbon atom; especially those amino acids that occur naturally as peptides and proteins.
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Noun
Singular:
alpha-amino-acid
Plural:
alpha-amino-acids
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