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homoglutathione

homoglutathione noun: a taste-modifying tripeptide (of glutamic acid, cysteine and alanine) responsible, with other peptides, for the kokumi flavour.

Noun

homoglutathione (uncountable)

  1. A taste-modifying tripeptide (of glutamic acid, cysteine and alanine) responsible, with other peptides, for the kokumi flavour

Origin of homoglutathione

From homo- + glutathione.

Questions about homoglutathione

What does homoglutathione mean?
Homoglutathione means a taste-modifying tripeptide (of glutamic acid, cysteine and alanine) responsible, with other peptides, for the kokumi flavour.
What part of speech is homoglutathione?
Homoglutathione is a noun.

Words near homoglutathione in the dictionary

  1. homoglossic
  2. homoglot
  3. homoglots
  4. homoglucan
  5. homoglucans
  6. homoglutathione
  7. homoglycan
  8. homoglycans
  9. homoglyph
  10. homoglyphic
  11. homoglyphically

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