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asparagus
  1. Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.
  2. The young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable.
  3. A green colour, like that of an asparagus.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The local farmers grow asparagus as a popular vegetable due to its tender leaflike stems and small flowers.”
      “Here on South Africa's Western Cape, waterblommetjie enjoys the culinary elevation we afford to asparagus.”
      “I share such items as asparagus, sweetcorn, and Jerusalem artichoke with friendly neighbours, at no expense, in due season.”
asparaginase
  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of asparagine to aspartic acid, used in chemotherapy.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The types of drugs used are vincristine, prednisone, asparaginase or daunorubicin.”
      “Aspartate can also be formed by deamination of asparagine catalyzed by asparaginase.”
      “Transient, severe hyperlipidemia in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with prednisone and asparaginase.”
aspargine
  1. (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3 found in plants such as asparagus.
asparagine
  1. (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3 found in plants such as asparagus.
  2. Synonyms:
asparaginyl
  1. (organic chemistry) A univalent radical derived from asparagine
asparaginases
  1. plural of asparaginase
asparagines
  1. plural of asparagine
asparaguses
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