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indoxyl

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indoxyl /in·dox·yl/ (in-dok´sil) an oxidation product of indole, formed in tryptophan decomposition and excreted in the urine as indican.
in·dox·yl (n-dksl)
n.
A product of intestinal bacterial degradation of indoleacetic acid, excreted in the urine.
indoxyl [in-dok´sil]
an oxidation product of indole formed in tryptophan decomposition, and excreted in the urine as indican.
indoxyl
an oxidation product of indole formed in tryptophan decomposition, and excreted in the urine as indican.
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