tyrosine

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek τῡρός (tūrós, “cheese”) +‎ -ine.

Noun

tyrosine (countable and uncountable, plural tyrosines)

(biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C₉H₁₁NO₃ found in most animal proteins, especially casein.

Synonyms

Tyr

Translations

nonessential amino acid

Catalan: tirosina f
Czech: tyrosin m, tyrozin m
Esperanto: tirozino
Finnish: tyrosiini
French: tyrosine (fr) f
German: Tyrosin (de) n
Greek: τυροσίνη (el) f (tyrosíni)
Hungarian: tirozin (hu)

Ido: tirozino (io)
Japanese: チロシン (chiroshin)
Polish: tyrozyna (pl) f
Portuguese: tirosina f
Romanian: tirozină (ro) f
Russian: тирози́н (ru) m (tirozín)
Spanish: tirosina f
Swedish: tyrosin (sv)

Anagrams

serotiny

French

Noun

tyrosine f (plural tyrosines)

tyrosine

Further reading

“tyrosine” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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