aminoacid

[US]/ˌæmɪˈnoʊ.æsɪd/
[UK]/ˌæmɪˈnoʊ.æsɪd/

Translation

n.An organic compound that consists of a basic amino group (-NH2), an acidic carboxyl group (-COOH), and a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid.
Word Forms
Pluralaminoacids

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