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Word: Glycine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek glukus ‘sweet’ + -ine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡlʌɪsiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the simplest naturally occurring amino acid, which is a constituent of most proteins.
Short Definition:simplest naturally occurring amino acid
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