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Word: Lysine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from German Lysin, based on lysis
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlʌɪsiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a basic amino acid which is a constituent of most proteins. It is an essential nutrient in the diet of vertebrates.
Short Definition:basic amino acid which is constituent of most proteins
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