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Dihydroxyphenylalanine Moderate

Dihydroxyphenylalanine has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain

2

Either of two enantiomers of a derivative of the amino acid tyrosine.

See Also
amino acid tyrosine dopamine enantiomer dopa dopadecarboxylase
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
amino acid
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
L-dopa
Rhyming Words
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