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lycine

ly·cine
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahy-seen]
    • /ˈlaɪ sin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahy-seen]
    • /ˈlaɪ sin/

Definitions of lycine word

  • noun lycine betaine. 1
  • noun lycine (chemistry) A weak base identical with betaine. 0

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Origin of lycine

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; < Greek lýk(ion) buckthorn + -ine2

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Parts of speech for Lycine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lycine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lycine usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with lycine

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