hydroxytryptophan
English
editEtymology
editFrom hydroxy- + tryptophan.
Noun
edithydroxytryptophan (plural hydroxytryptophans)
- (biochemistry) A hydroxy derivative of tryptophan; especially 5-hydroxytryptophan which is a precursor to the neurotransmitter serotonin
Translations
edithydroxy derivative of tryptophan
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