Dopa

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The amino acid dihydroxyphenylalanine that is generated in the liver from tyrosine and then converted into dopamine in the brain. uncountable
  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of dopa. alt-of, uncountable
  3. 3
    amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain wordnet

Etymology

Shortened from dihydroxyphenylalanine.

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