アミノ酸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
酸
さん Grade: 5

Etymology

アミノ (amino, “amino”) +‎ 酸 (san, “acid”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) アミノさん [àmínósáń] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [a̠mʲino̞sã̠ɴ]

Noun

アミノ酸 (hiragana and katakana アミノさん, rōmaji amino-san)

(organic chemistry) amino acid

Derived terms

必須 (ひっす)アミノ酸 (さん) (hissu amino-san, “essential amino acid”)
不可欠 (ふかけつ)アミノ酸 (さん) (fukaketsu amino-san, “essential amino acid”)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

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