amino

See also: Amino and amino-

English

Etymology

From the prefix amino-, from amine, from ammonia + -ine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈmiːnəʊ/
• IPA^(key): /əˈminoʊ/
• Rhymes: -iːnəʊ

Adjective

amino (not comparable)

1. (chemistry) Relating to an amine.

Translations

relating to an amine

• Finnish: amino- (fi)
• Japanese: アミノ (amino)
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• Korean: 아미노 (amino)
• Spanish: amino (es)

Noun

amino (plural aminos)

1. (chemistry) The amine functional group.

Translations

the amine functional group

• Finnish: aminoryhmä (fi)
• Irish: aimín m
• Japanese: アミノ (amino)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Korean: 아미노 (amino)
• Spanish: amino (es) m

Derived terms

• amino-
• amino acid

See also

• imino

Anagrams

• Miano, Naomi, Omani, amnio, amnio-

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Italian

Verb

amino

1. inflection of amare:
   1. third-person plural subjunctive present
   2. third-person plural imperative

Anagrams

• amnio, animo, animò, imano, moina, nomai

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Japanese

Romanization

amino

1. Rōmaji transcription of アミノ

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Portuguese

Noun

amino m (plural aminos)

1. Alternative form of amina

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmino/ [aˈmi.no]

Adjective

amino (feminine amina, masculine plural aminos, feminine plural aminas)

1. (chemistry) amino

Noun

amino m (plural aminos)

1. (chemistry) amino

Further reading

• “amino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014