Glycine glycine • glycine max · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · Glycine · · Text Latin · · Script 7 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane. Synonyms: glycine. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean. Synonyms: genus Glycine. · · Noun Definition 2 Characters · · G latin capital letter g U+0047 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E y latin small letter y U+0079