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glycyl Meaning & Definition

/ˈɡlaɪ.sɪl/

What Does Glycyl Mean?

Glycyl is used as a noun meaning The univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of glycine.

Glycyl at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈɡlaɪ.sɪl/
Syllables2
Pluralglycyls

Glycyl Definition (Noun)

  1. The univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of glycine.

Synonyms of Glycyl

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Word Forms & Grammar

glycyl (plural glycyls)

Words That Rhyme With Glycyl

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Origin of Glycyl

From glycine + -yl.

How Do You Say Glycyl?

Glycyl is pronounced /ˈɡlaɪ.sɪl/ and has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (ɡlaɪ).

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