essential amino acid


Definition: Meaning of, essential amino acid in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪˈsɛnʃ(ə)l əˈmiːnəʊ;əˈmʌɪnəʊ ˈasɪd /

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essential amino acid essential amino acids
  1. an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet
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