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"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"French uncountable nouns",
"fr:Amino acids"
],
"glosses": [
"lysine"
],
"links": [
[
"lysine",
"lysine#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"feminine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/li.zin/"
}
],
"word": "lysine"
}
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