al·cap·to·nu·ri·a ( l-kp t -n r  -)n. Variant of alkaptonuria. |
alcaptonuria, alkaptonuria
excretion in the urine of homogentisic acid and its oxidation products as a result of a genetic disorder of phenylalanine-tyrosine metabolism in humans and orang-utans.
alcaptonuria
Alkaptonuria, see there
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