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amino acid vs hydroxyproline

hydroxyproline vs amino acid

amino acid and hydroxyproline both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amino acid Yes No No No
hydroxyproline Yes No No No
As nouns, hydroxyproline is a hyponym of amino acid; that is, hydroxyproline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than amino acid:
  • amino acid: organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group
  • hydroxyproline: a crystalline amino acid obtained from gelatin or collagen
amino acid (noun) hydroxyproline (noun)
organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group a crystalline amino acid obtained from gelatin or collagen
Difference between amino acid and hydroxyproline

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