1 glycin | Definition of glycin

glycin

noun
gly·​cin | \ ˈglÄ«sᵊn\
variants: or less commonly glycine \ " , -​īˌsÄ“n \
plural -s

Definition of glycin

: a poisonous compound HOC6H4NHCH2COOH used in photography as a fine-grain developer; N -(para -hydroxy-phenyl)glycine

History and Etymology for glycin

probably from glycine

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