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14605787-n:
an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet
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00268869-a:
consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
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00393105-a:
being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
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02846322-a:
of or relating to the diet
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13494919-n:
a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water
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13523661-n:
(physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
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14601829-n:
organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group
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14728724-n:
any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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14924067-n:
an essential amino acid found in proteins; isomeric with leucine
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