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thre⋅o⋅nine

  [three-uh-neen, -nin]
–noun Biochemistry.
an essential amino acid, CH3CHOHCH(NH2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Abbreviation: Thr; Symbol: T
Origin:
1925–30; threon- (alter. of Gk erythrón, neut. of erythrós red; see erythro- ) + -ine 2
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Main Entry: Thr
Function: abbreviation
threonine; threonyl

Main Entry: thre·o·nine
Pronunciation: 'thrE-&-"nEn
Function: noun
: a colorless crystalline essential amino acidC4H9NO3 that is found in various proteins—abbreviaton Thr
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Medical Dictionary

Thr abbr.
threonine

threonine thre·o·nine (thrē'ə-nēn', -nĭn)
n.
Abbr. Thr
A colorless crystalline amino acid that is derived from the hydrolysis of protein and is an essential component of human nutrition.

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Science Dictionary
threonine   (thrē'ə-nēn')  Pronunciation Key 
An essential amino acid. Chemical formula: C4H9NO3. See more at amino acid.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
THR
total hip replacement
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