essential amino acid

noun

Definitions

  1. One of the nine naturally occurring amino acids that the human body cannot synthesize,…

    One of the nine naturally occurring amino acids that the human body cannot synthesize, and so must be provided by dietary protein.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for essential amino acid. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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