Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diglycine

/daɪˈɡlaɪsiːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
diglycine
IPA
/daɪˈɡlaɪsiːn/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The iminodicarboxylic acid NH(CH₂-COOH)₂; iminodiacetic acid

noun

The dipeptide formed from two glycine amino acids; such a motif in a protein

Etymology

From di- + glycine.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /daɪˈɡlaɪsiːn/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce diglycine?
The recorded pronunciation is /daɪˈɡlaɪsiːn/.
What does diglycine mean?
The iminodicarboxylic acid NH(CH₂-COOH)₂; iminodiacetic acid
Where does diglycine come from?
From di- + glycine.

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