glutamic Acid : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: glutamic Acid	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for glutamic Acid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
glutamic acid n an amino acid occurring in proteins; important in the nitrogen metabolism of plants; used in monosodium glutamate to enhance the flavor of meats Synonym(s): glutamic acid, glutaminic acid
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Glutamic \Glu*tam"ic\, a. [Gluten + -amic.] (Chem.) Of or pertaining to gluten. {Glutamic acid}, a nitrogenous organic acid obtained from certain albuminoids, as gluten; -- called also {amido-glutaric acid}.