Glutamine Definition

glo͝otə-mēn
noun
A nonessential amino acid, H2NC(O)(CH2)2CH(NH2)COOH.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Glutamine

Noun

Singular:
glutamine
Plural:
glutamines

Origin of Glutamine

  • glut(en) amine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • gluta- +‎ amine

    From Wiktionary

Glutamine Sentence Examples

  • These tissues are degraded in an orderly fashion, and release mainly alanine and glutamine into the blood.

  • Fortified with peptide bonded glutamine, which is essentially a third protein source.

  • One way to do that is to take glutamine.

  • Supplementing with glutamine spares free glutamine in muscle tissue, counteracts the fall in muscle protein synthesis, and improves nitrogen balance.

  • What this means is, the very rigors of weight training leak nitrogen carrying glutamine from muscle tissue.

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Words Starting With

GGLGLU

Words Ending With

ENEINE

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With G9 Letter Words Ending With E