phenylalanine
21 points
English
13 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
an essential amino acid found in proteins and needed for growth of children and for protein metabolism in children and adults; abundant in milk and eggs; it is normally converted to tyrosine in the human body
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural phenylalanines
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Anagrams
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