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English noun: phenylalanine

1. phenylalanine (substance) 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


Broader (hypernym)essential amino acid









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