aminobutyric

aminobutyric

English

Etymology

amino +‎ butyric

Adjective

aminobutyric (not comparable)

1. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to any of several isomeric univalent radicals in which a hydrogen atom of a butyric radical is replaced by an amino group.

Derived terms

• aminobutyric acid

Translations

of or pertaining to any of several isomeric univalent radicals

Greek: αμινοβουτυρικός (el) (aminovoutyrikós) Icelandic: amínósmjör-

Portuguese: aminobutírico