Aminosuccinamic

/əˌmiːnoʊˌsʌksɪˈnæmɪk/ adjective

Relating to or describing a chemical compound that contains both amino and succinamic (aspartic acid-related) groups.

From amino- + succinamic, which comes from succinic acid (Latin succinicum, relating to amber) + amine. Succinamic acid is a close relative of aspartic acid, one of the 20 common amino acids.

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