How to Pronounce Cystine

To pronounce "cystine", say CYSTIN-e — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

CYSTIN-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “cystine”

"cystine" has 2 syllables: cystin-e.

What does cystine mean?

noun

  1. A nonessential amino acid formed by the oxidation of cysteine; it contains two cysteine residues linked by a disulfide bond.

Synonyms

E921improving agent

Related words

cysteinecysteincystinylcysteinatecystathioninedicysteinecystathionincystamine

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How many syllables are in "cystine"?▾

"Cystine" has 2 syllables: cystin · e.

What does "cystine" mean?▾

Cystine: A nonessential amino acid formed by the oxidation of cysteine; it contains two cysteine residues linked by a disulfide bond.

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