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N-methylleucine

N-methylleucine noun: a chemical compound derived from leucine by adding a methyl group to its nitrogen atom.

Noun

N-methylleucine (uncountable)

  1. A chemical compound derived from leucine by adding a methyl group to its nitrogen atom.

Origin of N-methylleucine

From N- + methyl + leucine.

Questions about N-methylleucine

What does N-methylleucine mean?
N-methylleucine means a chemical compound derived from leucine by adding a methyl group to its nitrogen atom.
What part of speech is N-methylleucine?
N-methylleucine is a noun.

Words near N-methylleucine in the dictionary

  1. n-hexane
  2. n-iamond
  3. n-iamonds
  4. N-methyl-N-nitroso-p-toluenesulfonamide
  5. N-methyl-N-nitroso-p-toluenesulphonamide
  6. N-methylleucine
  7. N-methylnipecotic acid
  8. N-methylphenylalanine
  9. N-methylvaline
  10. n-nonane
  11. n-octane

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