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dilysine

dilysine noun: the dipeptide composed of two lysine moieties.

Noun

dilysine (countable and uncountable, plural dilysines)

  1. (uncountable) The dipeptide composed of two lysine moieties
  2. (countable) The motif in proteins composed of this dipeptide

Forms of dilysine

pluraldilysines

Origin of dilysine

From di- + lysine.

Questions about dilysine

What does dilysine mean?
Dilysine means the dipeptide composed of two lysine moieties.
What part of speech is dilysine?
Dilysine is a noun.
What is the plural of dilysine?
The plural of dilysine is dilysines.

Words near dilysine in the dictionary

  1. DiLuzio
  2. DiLuzios
  3. dilving
  4. Dilworth
  5. Dilworths
  6. dilysine
  7. Dilzak
  8. Dilzaks
  9. dim
  10. dim and distant
  11. dim bulb

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