NItrogen-based organic compounds that are essential to the structure and function of living cells; polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs

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1. NItrogen-based organic compounds that are essential to the structure and function of living cells; polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs
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