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hypoglycine

hypoglycine is the alternative form of hypoglycin.

Meaning of hypoglycin

Noun

hypoglycin (countable and uncountable, plural hypoglycins)

  1. A toxic organic compound related to lycine, found in Blighia sapida (ackee fruit), causing hypoglycemia, and responsible for Jamaican vomiting sickness.

Forms of hypoglycine

pluralhypoglycines

Questions about hypoglycine

What is hypoglycine the alternative form of?
Hypoglycine is the alternative form of hypoglycin.

Words near hypoglycine in the dictionary

  1. hypoglycemic diet
  2. hypoglycemic diets
  3. hypoglycemically
  4. hypoglycemics
  5. hypoglycin
  6. hypoglycine
  7. hypoglycines
  8. hypoglycins
  9. hypoglycorrhachia
  10. hypoglycorrhacia
  11. hypoglycosemia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hypoglycine (page history and authors); hypoglycin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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