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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

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

See also

phenylselenide phenylsilane phenylsilatrane phenylsuccinate phenylsulfamide phenylsulfinyl