HOW TO PRONOUNCE
phenylalanine
/ˌfiːnəlˈæləniːn/
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What does phenylalanine mean?
noun
- An essential amino acid C₉H₁₁NO₂ found in most animal proteins; it is essential for growth; the inability to metabolize it leads to phenylketonuria; it is a constituent of aspartame.
- This molecule or its D-isomer.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌfiːnəlˈæləniːn/
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/ˌfɛnəlˈæləniːn/
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