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Tryptophan

Tryptophan Meaning & Definition
Tryptophan Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tryptophan?

[n] an amino acid that occurs in proteins; is essential for growth and normal metabolism; a precursor of niacin

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tryptophan: tryptophane

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See Also | essential amino acid

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