parachlorophenylalanine
English
Etymology
From para- + chlorophenylalanine.
Noun
parachlorophenylalanine (uncountable)
- A synthetic amino acid that acts as a selective and irreversible inhibitor of tryptophan hydroxylase.
Synonyms
- fenclonine
- PCPA
From para- + chlorophenylalanine.
parachlorophenylalanine (uncountable)