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homoallylglycine

homoallylglycine noun: any of a class of homoallyl derivatives of glycine that are used to introduce alkene functionality into proteins.

Noun

homoallylglycine (plural homoallylglycines)

  1. Any of a class of homoallyl derivatives of glycine that are used to introduce alkene functionality into proteins

Forms of homoallylglycine

pluralhomoallylglycines

Origin of homoallylglycine

From homoallyl + glycine.

Questions about homoallylglycine

What does homoallylglycine mean?
Homoallylglycine means any of a class of homoallyl derivatives of glycine that are used to introduce alkene functionality into proteins.
What part of speech is homoallylglycine?
Homoallylglycine is a noun.
What is the plural of homoallylglycine?
The plural of homoallylglycine is homoallylglycines.

Words near homoallylglycine in the dictionary

  1. homoalleles
  2. homoallelic
  3. homoallyl
  4. homoallylamine
  5. homoallylamines
  6. homoallylglycine
  7. homoallylglycines
  8. homoallylic
  9. homoallyls
  10. homoamino
  11. homoamorous

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