isoleucine

English

Etymology

From iso- +‎ leucine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaɪ.səˈluː.siːn/
  • Rhymes: -uːsiːn

Noun

isoleucine (countable and uncountable, plural isoleucines)

  1. (biochemistry) An essential amino acid, C6H13NO2, isomeric with leucine, found in most animal proteins.

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French

Noun

isoleucine f (plural isoleucines)

  1. isoleucine

Italian

Noun

isoleucine f

  1. plural of isoleucina
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