carnosine

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noun

A dipeptide of the amino acids beta-alanine and histidine, highly concentrated in muscle and brain tissues.

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Meanings

nouncarnosine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA dipeptide of the amino acids beta-alanine and histidine, highly concentrated in muscle and brain tissues.

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APA

carnosine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnosine

MLA

“carnosine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnosine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carnosine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnosine.

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