Meaning of alkaptonuria | Babel Free
ælˌkæptəˈnʊəɹɪəDefinitions
A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.
Equivalents
Bahasa Indonesia
alkaptonuria
Português
alcaptonuria
Examples
“In his work at St Bartholomew's Hospital and Great Ormond Street in London, Garrod had come across a number of patients with a rare and not very serious disease, known as alkaptonuria.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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