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citruline

citruline is the misspelling of citrulline.

Meaning of citrulline

Noun

citrulline (plural citrullines)

  1. An amino acid, first isolated from watermelons, that is an intermediate in the urea cycle.

Questions about citruline

What is citruline the misspelling of?
Citruline is the misspelling of citrulline.

Words near citruline in the dictionary

  1. citrous
  2. citrovorum factor
  3. citroxanthin
  4. Citroën
  5. Citroëns
  6. citruline
  7. citrullinaemia
  8. citrullinase
  9. citrullinases
  10. citrullinate
  11. citrullinated

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