Meanings
nounselenoamino acid (plural selenoamino acids)
plural selenoamino acids
- biochemistryA derivative of an amino acid in which an atom of selenium replaces one of sulfur
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian селено-аминокиселина
- селено-аминокиселина (seleno-aminokiselina)derivative of an amino acid
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selenoamino acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selenoamino%20acid
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