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Alkapton

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an acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine

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Variants

synonym
alcaptonhomogentisic acid
plural
Alkaptons
possessive
Alkapton's
pluralpossessive
Alkaptons'

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an acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine

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