dihydroxyphenylalanine en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /daɪhaɪˌdɹɒksiːfiːnaɪlˈæləniːn/ (UK)
Etymology
From di- + hydroxyphenyl + alanine.
Meanings
- Either of two enantiomers of a derivative of the amino acid tyrosine.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOPA | Abbr=Yes | lexicographic | |
| dopa | Abbr=Yes | lexicographic | |
| dihydroxyphenylalanines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
DOPA · dopa · laevodihydroxyphenylalanine
Relateds
Translations (2)
it diidrossifenilalanina (enantiomer) · bg дихидрофенилаланин (enantiomer)