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1. (n.) threonine
an essential amino acid, CH
Etymology: (1936; threon- (alter. of Gk erythrón, neut. of erythrós red; see erythro -) + -ine2)
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1. (noun) threonine
a colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. THREONINE
An essential amino acid occurring naturally in the L-form, which is the active form. It is found in eggs, milk, gelatin, and other proteins.
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