histidine
his·ti·dine
noun \ˈhis-tə-ˌdēn\Definition of HISTIDINE
: a crystalline essential amino acid C6H9N3O2 formed by the hydrolysis of most proteins
Origin of HISTIDINE
International Scientific Vocabulary hist- + -idine
First Known Use: 1896
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