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amino /ami·no/ (ah-me´no) (am´ĭ-no″) the monovalent radical NH2, when not united with an acid radical.
a·mi·no (-mn, m-n)
adj.
Relating to an amine or other compound containing an NH2 group combined with a nonacid organic radical.
amino
the monovalent radical −NH2, when not united with an acid radical.


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Each block of three of these letters--known as a codon--signals a cell's protein-making machinery to add a particular amino acid to a lengthening chain.
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