HOMOCYSTEINE

Meaning of HOMOCYSTEINE in English

noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hom- + cysteine Date: 1932 an amino acid C 4 H 9 NO 2 S that is produced in animal metabolism by the demethylation of methionine and that appears to be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease when occurring at high levels in the blood

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HOMOCYSTEINE — “+ noun Etymology: hom- + cysteine : a crystalline amino acid HSCH 2 CH 2 CH(NH 2 )COOH held to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOMOCYSTEINE — n. amino acid that contains sulfur derived from proteins in the diet and has an identical structure to cysteine
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HOMOCYSTEINE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hom- + cysteine Date: 1932 : an amino acid C 4 H 9 NO 2 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOMOCYSTEINE — [ ˌhɒmə(ʊ)'sɪsti:n , ˌhəʊm- , -tɪi:n ] ■ noun Biochemistry an amino acid produced as an intermediate in the metabolism …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HOMOCYSTEINE — n. Pronunciation: ˌ h ō -m ō - ' sis-t ə - ˌ ē n, ˌ hä- Function: noun Etymology: …
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ADENOSYLMETHIONINE — ə¦denəsə̇l-, ˌad ə n¦ōs-, -ˌsilˌ noun Etymology: adenos ine + -yl + methionine : the active sulfonium form of methionine …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOMOCYSTINE — “+ noun Etymology: hom- + cystine : a crystalline amino acid [−SCH 2 CH 2 CH(NH 2 )COOH] 2 formed …
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OXYNEURINE — n. type of alkaloid which is used in preventative therapy against heart disease because of its function as a methyl …
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HOMOCYSTINURIA — hereditary metabolic disorder involving methionine, a sulfur-containing essential amino acid. The metabolic sequence of methionine normally begins with its stepwise …
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SIGNIFICANTLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES contribute substantially/significantly/greatly etc to sth ▪ Enya’s success has contributed substantially to the current interest …
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POTENTIALLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES potentially explosive ▪ He’s good at defusing potentially explosive situations. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE …
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MALFORMATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE congenital ▪ It was the only health board with a well organised congenital malformation …
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INCREASE
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DEADLY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a deadly poison ▪ The berries contain a deadly poison. a deadly snake ▪ …
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CONGENITAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a congenital/pathological/compulsive liar formal (= who tells lies because it is part of their personality …
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CHOLESTEROL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bad cholesterol good cholesterol COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE biliary ▪ These findings suggest that …
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CHEMICAL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chemical compound (= formed by a chemical process involving two or more elements …
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