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arginemia

arginemia noun: a rare genetic disorder in which the body does not produce enough of the enzyme arginase, which is needed to convert the amino acid arginine into urea and ornithine.

Noun

arginemia (uncountable)

  1. A rare genetic disorder in which the body does not produce enough of the enzyme arginase, which is needed to convert the amino acid arginine into urea and ornithine.

Words formed from arginemia

Questions about arginemia

What does arginemia mean?
Arginemia means a rare genetic disorder in which the body does not produce enough of the enzyme arginase, which is needed to convert the amino acid arginine into urea and ornithine.
What part of speech is arginemia?
Arginemia is a noun.

Words near arginemia in the dictionary

  1. argils
  2. arginase
  3. arginases
  4. arginate
  5. arginates
  6. arginemia
  7. arginene
  8. argininal
  9. argininals
  10. argininamide
  11. arginine

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