tryptophan
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English
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Definitions
noun
an amino acid that occurs in proteins; is essential for growth and normal metabolism; a precursor of niacin
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural tryptophans
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an amino acid that occurs in proteins
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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