单词 | homogentisic acid |
释义 | homogentisic acid[ hoh-muh-jen-tis-ik, -tiz-, hoh- ] / ˈhoʊ mə dʒɛnˈtɪs ɪk, -ˈtɪz-, ˌhoʊ- / nounan intermediate compound in the metabolism of tyrosine and of phenylalanine, found in excess in the blood and urine of persons affected with alkaptonuria. Also called alkapton. Origin of homogentisic acidFirst recorded in 1890–95; homo- + gentisic acid Words nearby homogentisic acidhomogenetic, homogenic, homogenize, homogenote, homogenous, homogentisic acid, homogentisuria, homogeny, homogonous, homogony, homograft Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for homogentisic acidhomogentisic acid [ hō′mō-jĕn-tĭz′ĭk ] n.An intermediate of the metabolic breakdown of tyrosine and phenylalanine; it occurs in the urine in cases of alkaptonuria.alkapton The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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