nonessential amino acid

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Definition of nonessential amino acid in English English dictionary

Those of the naturally occurring amino acids, that the human body can synthesize for itself, and so need not be provided by dietary protein

Related Terms

nonessential amino acids

plural form of nonessential amino acid

Hyphenation

non·es·sen·tial a·mi·no ac·id

Turkish pronunciation

nänîsençıl ıminō äsıd

Pronunciation

/ˌnänəˈsenʧəl əˈmēnō ˈasəd/ /ˌnɑːnɪˈsɛnʧəl əˈmiːnoʊ ˈæsəd/