polylysine
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poly·ly·sine

noun \ˌpä-lē-ˈlī-ˌsēn\

Definition of POLYLYSINE

: a protein whose polypeptide chain consists entirely of lysine residues

First Known Use of POLYLYSINE

1947

poly·ly·sine

noun \ˌpäl-i-ˈlī-ˌsēn\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of POLYLYSINE

: a protein whose polypeptide chain consists entirely of lysine residues

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