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Ornithine Moderate

Ornithine has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is important in the formation of urea

2

An amino acid, 2,5-diaminopentanoic acid, that is not present in protein, but is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of urea.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
amino acid
Rhyming Words
ine sine vine line mine bine zine wine dine eine pine gine kine rine fine nine tine cine meine reine
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