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naphthylalanine

naphthylalanine noun: a naphthyl derivative of alanine.

Noun

naphthylalanine (plural naphthylalanines)

  1. A naphthyl derivative of alanine

Forms of naphthylalanine

pluralnaphthylalanines

Questions about naphthylalanine

What does naphthylalanine mean?
Naphthylalanine means a naphthyl derivative of alanine.
What part of speech is naphthylalanine?
Naphthylalanine is a noun.
What is the plural of naphthylalanine?
The plural of naphthylalanine is naphthylalanines.

Words near naphthylalanine in the dictionary

  1. naphthoxazines
  2. naphthoxazole
  3. naphthoylindole
  4. naphthoylindoles
  5. naphthyl
  6. naphthylalanine
  7. naphthylalanines
  8. naphthylamidase
  9. naphthylamidases
  10. naphthylamide
  11. naphthylamides

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