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Meaning of GLUTAMINIC ACID

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 Definition: [n]  an amino acid occurring in proteins; important in the nitrogen metabolism of plants; used in monosodium glutamate to enhance the flavor of meats
 
 Synonyms: glutamic acid
 
 See Also: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid

 

 

 

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