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serine


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Serine  \Ser"ine\,  n.  [L.  sericus  silken.]  (Chem.) 
  A  white  crystalline  nitrogenous  substance  obtained  by  the 
  action  of  dilute  sulphuric  acid  on  silk  gelatin 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  serine 
  n  :  a  sweetish  crystalline  amino  acid  involved  in  the  synthesis 
  by  the  body  of  cysteine 




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