asparagine

English

Alternative forms

• aspargine

Noun

asparagine (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C₄H₈N₂O₃ found in plants such as asparagus.

Synonyms

• Asn

Derived terms

• asparaginase
• asparaginyl

 

Translations

nonessential amino acid C₄H₈N₂O₃

• Catalan: asparagina f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 天冬酰胺 (tin¹ dung¹ sin¹ on¹)

  Mandarin: 天冬酰胺 (zh) (tiāndōngxiān'àn)

• Czech: asparagin m
• Esperanto: asparagino
• Finnish: asparagiini
• French: asparagine (fr) f
• German: Asparagin (de) n
• Greek: ασπαραγίνη (el) f (asparagíni)
• Hungarian: aszparagin
• Ido: asparagino (io)
• Japanese: アスパラギン (asuparagin)
• Kazakh: аспарагин (asparagin)
• Polish: asparagina (pl) f
• Portuguese: asparagina f
• Romanian: asparagină f
• Spanish: asparagina (es) f

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

asparagine f (plural asparagines)

1. (biochemistry) asparagine

Further reading

• “asparagine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Noun

asparagine f

1. plural of asparagina