aminobutyric

English

Etymology

amino +‎ butyric

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /əˌmiːnoʊbjuːˈtɪɹɪk/

Adjective

aminobutyric (not comparable)

(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to any of several isomeric univalent radicals in which a hydrogen atom of a butyric radical is replaced by an amino group.

Derived terms

Translations

of or pertaining to any of several isomeric univalent radicals

Greek: αμινοβουτυρικός (el) (aminovoutyrikós)
Icelandic: amínósmjör-
Portuguese: aminobutírico

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