Lys

Noun

Lys

1. (biochemistry) IUPAC 3-letter abbreviation of lysine

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Lys

1. A river in Hauts-de-France, France and Belgium, and a left tributary of the Scheldt at Gent. This is the French spelling: the Dutch and German spelling is Leie.
2. A commune in Nièvre department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
3. A commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
4. A surname.

Anagrams

• YLS, Sly, YLs, YSL, sly, syl-

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɪs]

Proper noun

Lys m anim (female equivalent Lysová)

1. a male surname

Further reading

• “Lys”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)