DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE

Meaning of DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE in English

"ˌ noun

Etymology: dihydroxy- + phenylalanine

1. : dopa

2. : l-dopa herein

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE — /duy'huy drok"si fen'l al"euh neen', -nin, -feen'l-/ , n. Biochem. dopa. [ DIHYDROXY + PHENYLALANINE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE — дигидроксифенилаланин, допа, дофа (промежуточный продукт катаболизма фенилаланина)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
LEVODOPA — or L-dopa Organic compound (L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine) from which the body makes dopamine , a neurotransmitter deficient in persons with parkinsonism . …
Английский словарь Британика
DOPA — [ 'dəʊpə ] ■ noun Biochemistry a compound which is present in nerve tissue as a precursor of ~mine (especially …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DOPAMINE — also called Hydroxytyramine, a nitrogen-containing organic compound formed as an intermediate compound from dihydroxyphenylalanine (dopa) during the metabolism of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEVODOPA — n. or L-dopa Organic compound (L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine) from which the body makes dopamine , a neurotransmitter deficient in persons with parkinsonism …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia