半必需氨基酸

bànbìxūānjīsuān

noun

Measure Word

一种半必需氨基酸 zhǒng

Meanings

1 semi-essential amino acid
2 conditionally essential amino acid

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

婴儿需要补充半必需氨基酸来促进生长。

Yīng'ér xūyào bǔchōng bànbìxū'ānjīsuān lái cùjìn shēngzhǎng.

Infants need to supplement semi-essential amino acids to support growth.

HSK 7-9

精氨酸是一种半必需氨基酸。

Jīng ān suān shì yī zhǒng bànbìxū'ānjīsuān.

Arginine is a semi-essential amino acid.

Tips

usage

半必需 (half-essential) means the body can usually synthesize it, but not in sufficient quantity during growth, illness, or stress. Contrast with 必需氨基酸 (essential) and 非必需氨基酸 (non-essential).

Stroke Order

半 bàn

必 bì

需 xū

氨 ān

基 jī

酸 suān