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Chemical prefix (5)

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I believe the answer is:

amino

(Other definitions for amino that I've seen before include "Acid found in proteins" , "Minor insult; slim" , "(Protein constituent) acid" , "sort of acid?" , "- - acids" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.
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