hypoglycins

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A form of hypoglycin — A toxic organic compound related to lycine, found in Blighia sapida (ackee fruit), causing hypoglycemia, and responsible for Jamaican vomiting sickness.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hypoglycin
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APA

hypoglycins. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypoglycins

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“hypoglycins.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypoglycins. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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