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amino

a·mi·no
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-mee-noh, am-uh-noh]
    • /əˈmi noʊ, ˈæm əˌnoʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-mee-noh, am-uh-noh]
    • /əˈmi noʊ, ˈæm əˌnoʊ/

Definitions of amino word

  • noun amino of, consisting of, or containing the group of atoms -NH2 3
  • adjective amino of or containing the NH2 radical in combination with certain nonacidic organic radicals 3
  • adjective amino containing the amino group. 1
  • noun amino (chemistry) Relating to an amine. 1
  • noun amino (chemistry) The amine functional group. 0

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Origin of amino

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; independent use of amino-

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Amino

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

amino popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

amino usage trend in Literature

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