Leucine (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Biochemistry.
  1. a white, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, C6H13NO2, obtained by the decomposition of proteins and made synthetically: essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Abbreviation: Leu; Symbol: L
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  1. an essential amino acid found in many proteins
    Leucine (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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