Australian English Meaning of leucin

leucine

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leucin (n.)

A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance formed in the decomposition of albuminous matter by pancreatic digestion, by the action of boiling dilute sulphuric acid, and by putrefaction. It is also found as a constituent of various tissues and organs, as the spleen, pancreas, etc., and likewise in the vegetable kingdom. Chemically it is to be considered as amido-caproic acid.

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leucine

A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance formed in the decomposition of albuminous matter by pancreatic digestion, by the action of boiling dilute sulphuric

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leucic => Leucistic, leuchaemia => leukaemia, leucanthemum vulgare => Daisy, leucanthemum superbum => Shasta daisy, leucanthemum maximum => Moon daisy,