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Noun [English]

Forms: alanines [plural]
Etymology: From aldehyde + -anine, in reference to aldehyde, with the infix -an- for ease of pronunciation, when the German chemist Adolph Strecker first synthesized alanine in 1850 by mixing acetaldehyde (then just known as aldehyde) with ammonia, hydrogen cyanide, and hydrochloric acid. Etymology templates: {{af|en|aldehyde|-anine}} aldehyde + -anine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} alanine (countable and uncountable, plural alanines)
  1. (biochemistry, uncountable) A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Amino acids Translations (nonessential amino acid; C3H7NO2): alanina [feminine] (Catalan), 丙氨酸 (bǐng'ānsuān) (Chinese Mandarin), alanin [masculine] (Czech), alanin (Danish), alanino (Esperanto), alaniini (Finnish), alanine [feminine] (French), alanina (Galician), Alanin [neuter] (German), αλανίνη (alaníni) [feminine] (Greek), alanin (Hungarian), alanino (Ido), alainín [masculine] (Irish), alanina [feminine] (Italian), アラニン (aranin) (Japanese), аланин (alanin) (Kazakh), 알라닌 (allanin) (Korean), аланин (alanin) (Kyrgyz), aranina (Maori), آلانین (âlânin) (Persian), alanina [feminine] (Polish), alanina [feminine] (Portuguese), alanină [feminine] (Romanian), алани́н (alanín) [masculine] (Russian), alanina [feminine] (Spanish), alanin (Swedish), alanin (Vietnamese)
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  2. (countable) A specific residue, molecule, or isomer of this amino acid Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-alanine-en-noun-QusgVEf7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: A, Ala

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-alanine.wav Forms: alanines [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} alanine f (plural alanines)
  1. (biochemistry) alanine Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Amino acids

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|noun form|g=f}} alanine f
  1. plural of alanina Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: alanina
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Inflected forms

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