Usually means: Two cysteine amino acids linked.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. cystine: Merriam-Webster
  2. cystine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cystine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cystine: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cystine: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cystine, cystine: Wordnik
  7. cystine: Wiktionary
  8. cystine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cystine: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. cystine: Dictionary.com
  11. Cystine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Cystine: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. cystine: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. cystine: Rhymezone
  15. Cystine: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. cystine: FreeDictionary.org
  17. cystine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. cystine: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cystine: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. cystine: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Cystine: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Cystine: Merck Manuals
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  7. cystine: Medical dictionary
  8. Cystine: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. Cystine: Beauty & Health Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cystine)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid formed by the oxidation of cysteine; it contains two cysteine residues linked by a disulfide bond.

Similar:
cysteine, cystein, cystinyl, cysteinate, cystathionine, cysteic acid, dicysteine, cystathionin, cystamine, cystyl, more...

Opposite:
cysteine, non-cystine

Types:
xanthine, uric acid, oxalate, glycolate, pyruvate, more...

Phrases:
cystine calculi, cystine knot, cystine disease, cystine storage disease, cystine calculus, more...

Adjectives:
acid, half, urinary, free, pure, more, dietary, excess, little, intracellular, containing

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Similar:
cysteine, cystein, cystinyl, cysteinate, cystathionine, cysteic acid, dicysteine, cystathionin, cystamine, cystyl, more...

Opposite:
cysteine, non-cystine

Types:
xanthine, uric acid, oxalate, glycolate, pyruvate, more...

Phrases:
cystine calculi, cystine knot, cystine disease, cystine storage disease, cystine calculus, l cystine, more...

Adjectives:
acid, half, urinary, free, pure, more, dietary, excess, little, intracellular, containing



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