"selenocystine" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: seleno- + cystine Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|seleno|cystine}} seleno- + cystine Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} selenocystine (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) A selenoamino acid derived from cystine Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Amino acids, Selenium

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