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aminobutyric acid

aminobutyric acid noun: any of three isomeric chemical compounds: α-aminobutyric acid (AABA), β-aminobutyric acid (BABA), and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA).

Noun

aminobutyric acid

  1. Any of three isomeric chemical compounds: α-aminobutyric acid (AABA), β-aminobutyric acid (BABA), and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA).

Words formed from aminobutyric acid

Questions about aminobutyric acid

What does aminobutyric acid mean?
Aminobutyric acid means any of three isomeric chemical compounds: α-aminobutyric acid (AABA), β-aminobutyric acid (BABA), and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
What part of speech is aminobutyric acid?
Aminobutyric acid is a noun.

Words near aminobutyric acid in the dictionary

  1. aminobutyl
  2. aminobutylidene
  3. aminobutyrate
  4. aminobutyrates
  5. aminobutyric
  6. aminobutyric acid
  7. aminobutyryl
  8. aminobutyryls
  9. aminocandin
  10. aminocaproate
  11. aminocaproates

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