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amino-

amino- prefix: of amines and of the amino functional group.

Prefix

amino-

  1. Of amines and of the amino functional group.

amino- meaning in Tamil

amino- in Tamil

அமினோ

Origin of amino-

From amine + -o-.

Questions about amino-

What does amino- mean?
Amino- means of amines and of the amino functional group.
What is amino- in Tamil?
Amino- in Tamil is அமினோ. See Amino- meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is amino-?
Amino- is a prefix.

Words near amino- in the dictionary

  1. amino aldehydes
  2. amino carbohydrate
  3. amino carbohydrates
  4. amino sugar
  5. amino sugars
  6. amino-
  7. amino-terminal
  8. aminoacetaldehyde
  9. aminoacetate
  10. aminoacetates
  11. aminoacetic acid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: amino- (page history and authors); amino- (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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