Usually means: Essential amino acid, protein building.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word phenylalanine:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. phenylalanine: Merriam-Webster
  2. phenylalanine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. phenylalanine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. phenylalanine: Collins English Dictionary
  5. phenylalanine: Vocabulary.com
  6. Phenylalanine, phenylalanine: Wordnik
  7. phenylalanine: Wiktionary
  8. phenylalanine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. phenylalanine: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. phenylalanine: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. phenylalanine: Dictionary.com
  12. Phenylalanine (data page), Phenylalanine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. phenylalanine: Rhymezone
  14. phenylalanine: FreeDictionary.org
  15. phenylalanine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. phenylalanine: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. phenylalanine: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. phenylalanine: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Phenylalanine: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  7. phenylalanine: Medical dictionary
  8. WeMove Glossary of Terms (No longer online)
  9. Phenylalanine: Drug Medical Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. phenylalanine: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Phenylalanine: Body Building

(Note: See phenylalanines as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (phenylalanine)

noun:  (biochemistry) 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.

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