cysteine
noun /'sɪsti,in/
- Definition
- an amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins; oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine
- Example
- The word 'cysteine' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Obsolete
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Vowels
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Length
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