taurine
taurine1
[ˈtɔːriːn]
noun
taurine2
[ˈtɔːrʌɪn]
adjective
[ˈtɔːriːn]
noun
- [mass noun](Biochemistry)a sulphur-containing amino acid important in the metabolism of fats
(生化)牛磺酸氨基乙磺酸；牛胆碱 - Chem. formula: NH2CH2CH2SO3H
化学分子式：NH2CH2CH2SO3H
- mid 19th cent.: from Greek tauros 'bull' (because it was originally obtained from ox bile) + -ine
taurine2
[ˈtɔːrʌɪn]
adjective
- of or like a bull
公牛的；似公牛的
■of or relating to bullfighting
（与）斗牛（有关）的
taurine skill.
斗牛技巧。
- early 17th cent.: from Latin taurinus, from taurus 'bull'
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