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glutamic acid
glu·tam·ic ac·id [ gloo tàmmik ássid ]


noun 
Definition:
 
amino acid: an amino acid found in plant and animal proteins that triggers nerve impulses in cells. C5H9NO4
[<gluten + amine]
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