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Dihydroxyphenylalanine

nounid 48791·updated May 18, 2026
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amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain

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Variants

synonym
dopa
plural
Dihydroxyphenylalanines
possessive
Dihydroxyphenylalanine's
pluralpossessive
Dihydroxyphenylalanines'

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amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain

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