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Meaning of Arginine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɑɹɡɪniːn

Definitions

An amino acid found in animal foods that plays an important role in several physiological processes.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية أرجينين
Català arginina
Deutsch Arginin
Ελληνικά αργινίνη
Español arginina
Suomi arginiini
Français arginine
Gaeilge argainín
Galego arxinina
Italiano arginina
日本語 アルギニン
Қазақша аргинин
Latina arginina
Lietuvių argininas
Nederlands arginine
Polski arginina argininowy
Português arginina
Română arginină
Русский аргинин
Svenska arginin

Examples

“Since arginine is a normal component and plays an important role in the glucose transport mechanism, arginates can easily serve as acceptors for glucose.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

argininemia argininosuccinase argininosuccinate argininosuccinic acid arginosuccinate arginosuccinic acid

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