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ORNITHINE

\ˈɔːnɪθˌa͡ɪn], \ˈɔːnɪθˌa‍ɪn], \ˈɔː_n_ɪ_θ_ˌaɪ_n]\

Definitions of ORNITHINE

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1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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An amino acid produced in the urea cycle by the splitting off of urea from arginine.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

An organic substance found in the excreta of Birds.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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