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homocysteine

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌhō-mō-ˈsis-tə-ˌēn, ˌhä-\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌhō-mō-ˈsis-tə-ˌēn, ˌhä-\

Definitions of homocysteine word

  • noun homocysteine An amino acid that occurs in the body as an intermediate in the metabolism of methionine and cysteine. 1
  • noun homocysteine an amino acid occurring as an intermediate in the metabolism of methionine. Elevated levels in the blood may indicate increased risk of cardiovascular disease 0
  • noun homocysteine (biochemistry) An amino acid which is monitored in the blood to estimate risk of cardiovascular disease. 0
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homocysteine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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