Amino Acids

noun an essential amino acid that is necessary for the growth and repair of tissues in the body

• Methionine is an essential amino acid that plays a crucial role in protein synthesis.
• I heard that methionine is really important for building muscle.
• You gotta make sure you're getting enough methionine in your diet for your body to function properly.
• Just like how a car needs fuel to run, our bodies need methionine to stay healthy and strong.

noun a chemical compound used in organic synthesis and as a precursor in pharmaceuticals

• Acetamidine is a chemical compound commonly used in organic synthesis.
• I heard acetamidine is a key ingredient in some medications.
• Do you know where I can get some acetamidine for my experiment?
• His words cut through the tension like acetamidine through impurities.