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lysine

noun

An essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein

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Word length
6
Starts with
L
Ends with
E
Contains
YS
Scrabble score
9

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noun

  1. An essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein

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