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Noun: glycine  'glI,seen
  1. The simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane
Noun: Glycine
  1. Genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean
    - genus Glycine

Derived forms: glycines

Type of: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid, rosid dicot genus

Part of: Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae

Encyclopedia: Glycine, N-carbamoyl-

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glycerol trimargarate
glycerol tripalmitate
glycerol tristearate
glycerole
glycerolise
glycerolize
glyceryl
glyceryl ester
glyceryl trinitrate
Glycine
Glycine max
glycogen
glycogenesis
glycogenic
glycol
glycolic acid
glycollic acid
glycolysis
glycoprotein
glycoside