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cystine |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cystine \Cyst"ine\ (s?s"t?n; 104), n. [See {Cyst}.] (Physiol. Chem.) A white crystalline substance, {C3H7NSO2}, containing sulphur, occuring as a constituent of certain rare urinary calculi, and occasionally found as a sediment in urine. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cystine n : a crystalline amino acid found in proteins (especially keratin); discovered in bladder stones
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