Leucin

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Dated form of leucine.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A white pulverulent substance, amido-caproic acid (C6H11O2NH2), obtained by treating muscular fiber with sulphuric acid, and afterward with alcohol.
  • Word Usage
    "The proteids are broken to pieces, and their nitrogen elements reduced to the form of nitrates, leucin, etc, or even to ammonia or free nitrogen."