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1. (n.) valine
a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound, (CH
Etymology: (< G Valin (1906); see valeric acid , -ine2)
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1. (noun) valine
an essential amino acid found in proteins; important for growth in children and nitrogen balance in adults
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1. valine
A branched-chain essential amino acid that has stimulant activity. It promotes muscle growth and tissue repair. It is a precursor in the penicillin biosynthetic pathway.
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