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threonine

noun

A colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition

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9
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
HR
Scrabble score
12

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noun

  1. A colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition

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