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- [three-uh-neen, -nin]
- /ˈθri əˌnin, -nɪn/
- /θrɪˈɒnaɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [three-uh-neen, -nin]
- /ˈθri əˌnin, -nɪn/
Definitions of threonine word
- noun threonine an essential amino acid, CH 3 CHOHCH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Symbol: T. Abbreviation: Thr; 1
- noun threonine an essential amino acid that occurs in certain proteins 0
- noun threonine an essential amino acid, CH3CH(OH)CH(NH2)COOH, obtained from the hydrolysis of many proteins 0
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Origin of threonine
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30; threon- (alteration of Greek erythrón, neuter of erythrós red; see erythro-) + -ine2
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Parts of speech for Threonine
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preposition
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threonine popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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