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threonin

threonin noun: threonine (an essential amino acid).

Noun

threonin (countable and uncountable, plural threonins)

  1. threonine (an essential amino acid)

Forms of threonin

pluralthreonins

Origin of threonin

From threo- + -in.

Questions about threonin

What does threonin mean?
Threonin means threonine (an essential amino acid).
What part of speech is threonin?
Threonin is a noun.
What is the plural of threonin?
The plural of threonin is threonins.

Words near threonin in the dictionary

  1. threofuranoside
  2. threofuranosides
  3. threonate
  4. threonates
  5. threonic acid
  6. threonin
  7. threonine
  8. threonines
  9. threonins
  10. threonone
  11. threonucleic

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