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Amino Definition & Meaning

amino
adjective
  1. pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia
noun
  1. the radical -NH2

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  • "citric amino"
    AOL — AOL
  • "automated dna sequence and template and transcribe and amino"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does amino mean?
pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia the radical -NH2
What part of speech is amino?
Amino is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does amino have?
Amino has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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