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Meaning of phenylpyruvate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An intermediate in the biosynthesis of phenylalanine, formed by the decarboxylation of prephenate with loss of hydroxyl.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

phenylselenide phenylsilane phenylsilatrane phenylsuccinate phenylsulfamide phenylsulfinyl

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