homocysteine
homocysteine · homocysteines
An amino acid which is monitored in the blood to estimate risk of cardiovascular diseaseAn amino acid which is monitored in the blood to estimate risk of cardiovascular disease.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An amino acid which is monitored in the blood to estimate risk of cardiovascular disease.
Origin
From homo- + cysteine.From homo- + cysteine.
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Forms
plural: homocysteines| Singular | homocysteine |
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Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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