methionine

UK /mɪˈθʌɪəniːn/ US /mɛˈθaɪəˌniːn/
noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

A sulphur-containing amino acid, C₅H₁₁NO₂S, in L- and D-forms.

2

A sulphur-containing amino acid, C₅H₁₁NO₂S, in L- and D-forms.

The purpose was to make soya beans more healthy for those for whom they are a staple food by correcting soya beans' natural deficiency in a chemical called methionine.

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