enamino acid

noun

Any amino acid in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom of a double bond (R¹-NH-C(R²)=CHCOOH)

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Meanings

nounenamino acid (plural enamino acids)

plural enamino acids

  1. chemistryAny amino acid in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom of a double bond (R¹-NH-C(R²)=CHCOOH)
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