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proline

The correct spelling is proline.

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noun

Say it like: Pro-lin-e

The correct spelling is proline. A nonessential amino acid C5H9NO2 found in most animal proteins, especially collagen; its cyclic structure leads to kinks in the peptide chain of proteins.

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  1. 1.A nonessential amino acid C5H9NO2 found in most animal proteins, especially collagen; its cyclic structure leads to kinks in the peptide chain of proteins.

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