Associations to the word «Alanine»

Wiktionary

ALANINE, noun. (amino acid) (uncountable) A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins
ALANINE, noun. (countable) A specific residue, molecule, or isomer of this amino acid

Dictionary definition

ALANINE, noun. A crystalline amino acid that occurs in many proteins.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats