amino
uh mee noh
- n the radical -NH2
- a pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia
- How slight is the lethal error which the bacteria make is shown by the similar chemical names: sulfanilamide is para-amino-benzene-sulfonamide; the growth factor is para-amino .
- Even to identify the amino acids in a simple protein is a difficult task for the most skillful chemist.
- The most compelling evidence was the nature of the amino acids themselves.