Alternative form of emir

(organic chemistry) Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides

(biochemistry) Those of the naturally occurring amino acids that the human body can synthesize for itself, and so need not be provided by dietary protein.

(biochemistry) One of the nine naturally occurring amino acids that the human body cannot synthesize, and so must be provided by dietary protein.

(organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing both an amino and a carboxylic acid functional group.

(chemistry) Of amines and of the amino functional group.

(nautical) In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.

A helm order, normally shortened to midships!, to centre the helm in the line of the keel.

Showing friendliness or goodwill.

A strict Anabaptist sect living mainly in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana.