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phenylalanine

Definition:

(nou) an essential amino acid found in proteins and needed for growth of children and for protein metabolism in children and adults; abundant in milk and eggs; it is normally converted to tyrosine in the human body

Phonetic Transcription:

fènlǽlənì:n

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Aspartame is composed of aspartic acid and phenylalanine.

It was a sweetener, the dipeptide with phenylalanine.

The mention of phenylalanine as a neurotoxin is accurate.

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