Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun asparagine

1 sense of asparagine

Sense 1
asparagine -- (a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and in many plants (e.g., asparagus))
       => amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid -- (organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group; "proteins are composed of various proportions of about 20 common amino acids")