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active methionine (medicine)


active methionine -->
S-adenosyl-l-methionine


S-(5'-deoxy-5'-adenosyl)-l-methionine;condensation product of adenosine and l-methionine involving replacement of the -OPO3H2 of adenylic acid by -S+ (CH3)CH2CH2CH(NH3+)CO 2 of methionine; a sulfonium compound bearing a methyl group that is transferred in transmethylation reactions.

See: methionine adenosyltransferase.

Synonym: active methionine.

Acronym: SAM


ungraceful (iou)



ungraceful adjective. M17.
[from UN-1 + GRACEFUL.]
Not graceful; clumsy.
Dickens A sullen, cumbrous, ungraceful, unshiplike leviathan. J. McCarthy His gestures were angular and ungraceful.
ungrace noun (rare) lack of grace LME.
ungraced adjective not graced (by or with) L16.
ungracefully adverb M17.
ungracefulness noun M17.