Synonyms for lysine
ˈlaɪ sin, -sɪnly·sine

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1. lysinenoun

   Synonyms:
   Lys

2. lysinenoun

   An essential amino acid CHNO found in most animal proteins; essential for growth especially in children.

   Synonyms:
   Lys

Princeton's WordNet

1. lysinenoun

   an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein

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1. • Essential Amino Acid

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1. Adam Campbell:

   I realize they’re different, but I tried it anyway given that it appears to be safe and that other preventative measures haven’t worked for me, i seem far more prone to cankers sores when I’m really stressed or sick, so I’m extra vigilant about lysine supplementation at those times. And for me, it appears to be effective.

2. Adam Campbell:

   I found that 2,000 milligrams of lysine, taken every day, has eliminated my canker sores.