ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Methyltyrosine

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Methyltyrosine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric methyl derivatives of tyrosine, but especially α-methyltyrosine which is the antihypertensive drug metirosine.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric methyl derivatives of tyrosine, but especially α-methyltyrosine which is the antihypertensive drug metirosine.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include methyltyramine, monoiodotyrosine, chlorotyrosine, tyrosinate, iodotyrosine, tyrosyl.

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