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phenylalanine
phen·yl·al·a·nine
[
fènn'l állə nn,
fn'l állə nn
]
noun
Definition:
amino acid:
an essential amino acid found in many proteins and converted to a nonessential amino acid
tyrosine
by the body. C
9
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