缬氨酸

Traditional form:

纈氨酸

Pinyin (reading):

xié'ānsuān

Definitions:

• valine (Val), an essential amino acid

Characters:

• 缬 - knot; to tie a knot
• 氨 - ammonia
• 酸 - tart, sour; spoiled; acid

Traditional characters:

• 纈 - knot; to tie a knot
• 氨 - ammonia
• 酸 - tart, sour; spoiled; acid