"carnosine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} carnosine (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) A dipeptide of the amino acids beta-alanine and histidine, highly concentrated in muscle and brain tissues. Wikipedia link: carnosine Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Derived forms: carnosinase, carnosinemia, homocarnosine, homocarnosinosis
    Sense id: en-carnosine-en-noun-Hg18juMg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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