Definition of Amino

1. Noun. The radical -NH2.

Exact synonyms: Amino Group
Generic synonyms: Chemical Group, Group, Radical
Specialized synonyms: Glucosamine

2. Adjective. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
Exact synonyms: Aminic
Partainyms: Amine, Amine
Derivative terms: Amine

Definition of Amino

1. Adjective. (chemistry) Relating to an amine. ¹

2. Noun. (chemistry) The amine functional group. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Amino

1. containing an amine united with a nonacid radical [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amino

amine ylide
aminediyl
aminediyls
amineptine
aminergic
amines
aminic
aminimide
aminimides
aminities
aminity
aminium
aminium ion
aminium ions
aminiums
amino (current term)
amino-
amino-terminal
amino-terminal residue
amino acid
amino acid activating enzyme
amino acid activation
amino acid analysis
amino acid chloromethyl ketones
amino acid dehydrogenases
amino acid isomerases
amino acid naphthylamidases
amino acid neurotransmitters
amino acid oxidases
amino acid oxidoreductases

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