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glycine

The correct spelling is glycine.

How to pronounce glycine

noun

Say it like: Gly-sin-e

The correct spelling is glycine. A nonessential amino acid, amino-acetic acid, C2H5NO2 found in most proteins but especially in sugar cane; the simplest amino acid.

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noun

  1. 1.A nonessential amino acid, amino-acetic acid, C2H5NO2 found in most proteins but especially in sugar cane; the simplest amino acid.

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