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phenylalanine

noun /finaɪlælənin/ 5 syllables 13 letters Scrabble 21 WWF 25
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noun

an essential amino acid found in proteins and needed for growth of children and for protein metabolism in children and adults; abundant in milk and eggs; it is normally converted to tyrosine in the human body

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