See Also: taurine(medicine)
taurine(1)(dictionary)
taurine(2)(dictionary)
taurine dehydrogenase(medicine)

logion (iou) and taurine(2) (iou)


logion (iou)



logion noun. . L19.
[Greek = oracle, from logos word (see LOGOS).]
A traditional maxim of a religious teacher or sage; esp. in pl. (also Logion), a supposed collection of the sayings of Jesus circulating in the early Church.
Logian adjective (of a document etc.) containing the Logia of Jesus E20.

taurine(2) (iou)



taurine noun1. M19.
[from TAUR(OCHOLIC + -INE5.]
Biochemistry. A sulphur-containing amino acid, NH2CH2CH2SO3H, important in fat metabolism but not essential in the human diet.