How to Pronounce Alanine

To pronounce "alanine", say AL-an-in-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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AL-an-in-e

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"alanine" has 4 syllables: al-an-in-e.

What does alanine mean?

noun

  1. A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins

    Potatoes can be a good source of alanine.

  2. A specific residue, molecule, or isomer of this amino acid

    Two alanines are replaced by prolines.

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How many syllables are in "alanine"?

"Alanine" has 4 syllables: al · an · in · e.

What does "alanine" mean?

Alanine: A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins

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