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Synonyms
1. glycine
noun. ['ˈglaɪˌsiːn, ˈglaɪsən'] the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane.
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Rhymes with Glycine
- felleisen
- bryson
- tyson
- thyssen
- theissen
- theisen
- reisen
- nicen
- neisen
- liason
- hyson
- geisen
- dyson
- dysan
- bison
- eisin
- eisen
Sentences with glycine
1. Noun, singular or mass
Your body needs folate to synthesize the amino acids cysteine, serine, glycine and histidine.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
The neurotransmitters glycine and GABA reduce muscle activity, while acetylcholine stimulates it.