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 Definitions of tyrosine  [ˈtaɪ rəˌsin, -sɪn, ˈtɪr ə-]  

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Definition of 'tyrosine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tyrosine
a crystalline amino acid, HOC

Etymology:  (1855–60; < Gk t&ymacr;rós cheese + -ine2)

Definition of 'tyrosine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tyrosine
an amino acid found in most proteins; a precursor of several hormones


Definition of 'tyrosine' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  tyrosine
A non-essential amino acid. In animals it is synthesized from PHENYLALANINE. It is also the precursor of EPINEPHRINE; THYROID HORMONES; and melanin.



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