amino meaning
EN
[-iːnəʊ] - NounPREamino-SUF-ino
- (chemistry) The amine functional group.
- (chemistry) The amine functional group.
- Adjective
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Group B contained free hydrophobic amino acids such as Phe and Val, conjugated phenylpropanoids, including chlorogenate and procyanidin, and many sugar phosphates.
- Lutein concentrations correlated with lipid pathway metabolites, energy pathway metabolites, brain osmolytes, amino acid neurotransmitters, and the antioxidant homocarnosine.
- Shikimic acid is further transformed into aromatic amino acids (phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan) through chorismic acid.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of amino in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Uncomparable adjectives
- Uncomparable adjectives
- Nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
- Uncountable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Adjectives
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "amino" is an adjective, more specifically, an uncomparable adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a singularia tantum.