缩氨酸

Traditional form:

縮氨酸

Pinyin (reading):

suō'ānsuān

Definitions:

• peptide (two or more amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH)

Characters:

• 缩 - to withdraw, to shrink, to pull back; abbreviation
• 氨 - ammonia
• 酸 - tart, sour; spoiled; acid

Traditional characters:

• 縮 - to withdraw, to shrink, to pull back; abbreviation
• 氨 - ammonia
• 酸 - tart, sour; spoiled; acid