aminoácido

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Galician

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Noun

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aminoácido m (plural aminoácidos)

  1. (organic chemistry) amino acid

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧mi‧no‧á‧ci‧do

Noun

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aminoácido m (plural aminoácidos)

  1. (organic chemistry) amino acid (any organic compound containing amino and carboxylic acid)
  2. (biochemistry) amino acid (any of the twenty α-amino acids)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English amino acid.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aminoˈaθido/ [a.mi.noˈa.θi.ð̞o]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /aminoˈasido/ [a.mi.noˈa.si.ð̞o]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aθido
  • Rhymes: -asido
  • Syllabification: a‧mi‧no‧á‧ci‧do

Noun

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aminoácido m (plural aminoácidos)

  1. (organic chemistry) amino acid
    • 2009, Purves, David Sadava, Vida, Ed. Médica Panamericana →ISBN, page 264
      El código genético no es ambiguo: un aminoácido dado puede estar codificado por más de un codón, pero un codón puede codificar sólo un aminoácido.
      Genetic code is not ambiguous: a given amino acid may be encoded by more than one codon, but a codon may encode only one amino acid.

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