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fluorophenylalanine

fluorophenylalanine noun: any of several isomeric fluoro derivatives of phenylalanine used to inhibit bacteriophage replication.

Noun

fluorophenylalanine (plural fluorophenylalanines)

  1. Any of several isomeric fluoro derivatives of phenylalanine used to inhibit bacteriophage replication

Forms of fluorophenylalanine

pluralfluorophenylalanines

Origin of fluorophenylalanine

From fluoro- + phenylalanine.

Questions about fluorophenylalanine

What does fluorophenylalanine mean?
Fluorophenylalanine means any of several isomeric fluoro derivatives of phenylalanine used to inhibit bacteriophage replication.
What part of speech is fluorophenylalanine?
Fluorophenylalanine is a noun.
What is the plural of fluorophenylalanine?
The plural of fluorophenylalanine is fluorophenylalanines.

Words near fluorophenylalanine in the dictionary

  1. fluorophages
  2. fluorophen
  3. fluorophenol
  4. fluorophenols
  5. fluorophenyl
  6. fluorophenylalanine
  7. fluorophenylalanines
  8. fluorophenyls
  9. fluorophilic
  10. fluorophlogopite
  11. fluorophlogopites

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