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palythine

palythine noun: the amino acid 2-[[3-amino-5-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methoxycyclohex-2-en-1-ylidene]amino]acetic acid.

Noun

palythine (uncountable)

  1. The amino acid 2-[[3-amino-5-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methoxycyclohex-2-en-1-ylidene]amino]acetic acid.

Questions about palythine

What does palythine mean?
Palythine means the amino acid 2-[[3-amino-5-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methoxycyclohex-2-en-1-ylidene]amino]acetic acid.
What part of speech is palythine?
Palythine is a noun.

Words near palythine in the dictionary

  1. palynostratigraphical
  2. palynostratigraphy
  3. palynotaxa
  4. palynotaxon
  5. palynotaxonomy
  6. palythine
  7. palythinol
  8. palytoxin
  9. palytoxins
  10. palæ-
  11. palæanthropologist

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