glycyl en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɡlaɪ.sɪl/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English glycine Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English glycyl From glycine + -yl.
Meanings
- The univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of glycine.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| glycyls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |