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phenylacetic acid

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phenylacetic acid /phen·yl·a·ce·tic ac·id/ (fen″il-ah-se´tik) a catabolite of phenylalanine, excessively formed and excreted in the urine in phenylketonuria.
phen·yl·a·ce·tic acid (fnl--stk, fnl-)
n.
An abnormal product of phenylalanine catabolism that appears in the urine in phenylketonuria.
phenylacetic acid
[fen′iləsē′tik]
a catabolite of phenylalanine, excessively formed and excreted, sometimes conjugated with glutamine, in phenylketonuria.
phenylacetic acid [fen″il-ah-se´tik]
a catabolite of phenylalanine; it is excessively formed and excreted, sometimes conjugated with glutamine, in phenylketonuria.
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