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nitroarginine

nitroarginine noun: a nitro derivative of the amino acid arginine, used in biochemical research.

Noun

nitroarginine (countable and uncountable, plural nitroarginines)

  1. A nitro derivative of the amino acid arginine, used in biochemical research.

Forms of nitroarginine

pluralnitroarginines

Origin of nitroarginine

From nitro- + arginine.

Questions about nitroarginine

What does nitroarginine mean?
Nitroarginine means a nitro derivative of the amino acid arginine, used in biochemical research.
What part of speech is nitroarginine?
Nitroarginine is a noun.
What is the plural of nitroarginine?
The plural of nitroarginine is nitroarginines.

Words near nitroarginine in the dictionary

  1. nitroanion
  2. nitroanions
  3. nitroanisole
  4. nitroarene
  5. nitroarenes
  6. nitroarginine
  7. nitroarginines
  8. nitroaromatic
  9. nitroaromatics
  10. nitroaryl
  11. nitroaryls

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