leucine
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
Synonyms: leucite, leukine, leucin, lucine
Antonyms: leucite, leukine, leucin, lucine
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Noun
- {{lb|en|amino acid}} An [[essential amino acid]], C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>13</sub>NO<sub>2</sub>, [[isomeric]] with [[isoleucine]], found in most [[animal]] [[protein]]s; it is essential for [[growth]] in [[children]].
Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.