CYSTINES

Noun

cystines

plural of cystine

Anagrams

• Ness City, cityness, cysteins

Source: Wiktionary


CYSTINE

Cyst"ine (ss"tn; 104), n. Etym: [See Cyst.] (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: A white crystalline substance, C3H7NSO2, containing sulphur, occuring as a constituent of certain rare urinary calculi, and occasionally found as a sediment in urine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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