Citrulline

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An amino acid, C6H13N3O3, originally isolated from watermelon, that is produced as an intermediate in the conversion of ornithine to arginine during urea formation in the liver.
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  • n. An amino acid, first isolated from watermelons, that is an intermediate in the urea cycle
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. an amino acid that is an intermediate in the conversion of ornithine to arginine.
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  • n. an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is an intermediate in the conversion of ornithine to arginine
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    aminoalkanoic acid    amino acid   
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