WordNet: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid

organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group; "proteins are composed of various proportions of about 20 common amino acids"

• hypernym organic compound

• hyponym alanine

• hyponym asparagine

• hyponym aspartic acid

• hyponym canavanine

• hyponym citrulline

• hyponym cysteine

• hyponym cystine

• hyponym dihydroxyphenylalanine, dopa

• hyponym essential amino acid

• hyponym GABA, gamma aminobutyric acid

• hyponym glutamic acid, glutaminic acid

• hyponym glutamine

• hyponym glycine

• hyponym hydroxyproline

• hyponym iodoamino acid

• hyponym ornithine

• hyponym proline

• hyponym creatin, creatine

• hyponym sarcosine

• hyponym serine

• hyponym thyronine

• hyponym tyramine

• hyponym tyrosine

• substance holonym protein

amino acid

• (suomi) aminohappo (synonyymi)

aminoalkanoic acid

• (suomi) aminohappo (synonyymi)