English Explanatory Dictionary

homotaurine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic organic compound, analogous to taurine but with an extra carbon in its chain, potentially useful as an anticonvulsant and treatment for Alzheimer's disease.

Word forms

homotaurine homotaurin

Etymology

From homo- + taurine.

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