English
acetylleucine
From acetyl + leucine.
A compound of acetyl + leucine
Proto-Indo-European *lewk- ‘bright’
Proto-Indo-European *lewkós ‘bright’
Proto-Hellenic *leukós ‘white’
Ancient Greek λευκός ‘white’
English leucine
Today it means
noun A drug used in treating vertigo.
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Etymograph / acetylleucine