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lycine

lycine noun: a weak base identical with betaine.

Noun

lycine (uncountable)

  1. A weak base identical with betaine.

lycine meaning in Tamil

lycine in Tamil

லைசின்

Origin of lycine

From Lycium + -ine; it is found in the Chinese boxthorn, Lycium barbarum.

Questions about lycine

What does lycine mean?
Lycine means a weak base identical with betaine.
What is lycine in Tamil?
Lycine in Tamil is லைசின். See Lycine meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lycine?
Lycine is a noun.

Words near lycine in the dictionary

  1. Lycia
  2. Lycian
  3. Lycians
  4. lycid
  5. lycids
  6. lycine
  7. Lycksele
  8. lyco-
  9. lycoctonine
  10. lycodine
  11. lycodines

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lycine (page history and authors); lycine (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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