dopa
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Meaning
- noun The amino acid dihydroxyphenylalanine that is generated in the liver from tyrosine and then converted into dopamine in the brain.
Similar words
decarboxylase levo dopamine dihydrobiopterin dihydroxyphenylalanine dopaquinone dopaminochrome dopachrome diphenylalanine hydroxydopamine
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Word family
dopas
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