"carnosine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (biochemistry) A dipeptide of the amino acids beta-alanine and histidine, highly concentrated in muscle and brain tissues. Wikipedia link: carnosine Tags: uncountable Derived forms: carnosinase, carnosinemia, homocarnosine, homocarnosinosis
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