Associations to the word «Valine»

Wiktionary

VALINE, noun. (amino acid) (organic compound) () An essential amino acid 2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid found in most animal proteins.

Dictionary definition

VALINE, noun. An essential amino acid found in proteins; important for growth in children and nitrogen balance in adults.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne