glycine

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(gly-cine) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a colorless crystalline sweet watersoluble solid; the simplest amino acid used chiefly in organic synthesis and biochemical research

Example Sentence

Glycine is the smallest of the 20 amino acids commonly found in proteins.

Synonyms

Gly; G; aminoacetic acid

Antonyms

salt

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Rhymes

  • glycine
  • bison
  • bryson
  • dysan
  • dyson
  • eisen
  • eisin
  • geisen
  • glycine
  • hyson
  • neisen
  • nicen
  • reisen
  • theisen
  • theissen
  • thyssen
  • tyson

  • felleisen

  • vancomycin