Amino

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Relating to an amine or other chemical compound containing an NH2 group combined with a nonacid organic radical.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Relating to an amine.
  • n. The amine functional group.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Containing the group NH2: as, amino- acetic acid.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the radical -NH2
  • adj. pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    chemical group    group    radical   
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    Form
    amino-    amino acid   
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