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Amino vs Hypotaurine - What's the difference?

amino | hypotaurine |

As nouns the difference between amino and hypotaurine

is that amino is (chemistry) the amine functional group while hypotaurine is (organic compound) an amino sulfinic acid that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of taurine.

As an adjective amino

is (chemistry) relating to an amine.

amino

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (chemistry) Relating to an amine.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • (chemistry) The amine functional group.

    • Derived terms

    * amino- * amino acid

    See also

    * imino

    Anagrams

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    hypotaurine

    English

    (wikipedia hypotaurine)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) An amino sulfinic acid that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of taurine