aminotransferase
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aminotransferase
First recorded in 1960–65; amino- + transferase
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At the top of the list: a slightly elevated level of the liver enzyme alanine aminotransferase, or ALT.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2020
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