Term: methionine: a crystalline amino acid containing sulfur; found in most proteins and essential for nutrition
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: archil: any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: trunk: the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: strum: sound of strumming
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: woolly thistle: thistle of western North America having white woolly leaves
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: mayan: a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: nicol prism: optical device that produces plane-polarized light
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: quaker: one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: king of england: the sovereign ruler of England
Broader: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet | Unrelated: chanson de geste: Old French epic poems