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trp

 
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tryp⋅to⋅phan

  [trip-tuh-fan]
–noun Biochemistry.
an essential amino acid, (C8H6N)CH2CH(NH2)COOH, colorless, crystalline, and aromatic, released from proteins by tryptic digestion and a precursor of serotonin. Abbreviation: Trp; Symbol: W
Also, tryp⋅to⋅phane  [trip-tuh-feyn] .

Origin:
1900–05; trypto- (irreg. comb. form repr. Gk trīptós rubbed) + -phan(e)
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Main Entry: Trp
Function: abbreviation
tryptophan; tryptophanyl

Main Entry: tryp·to·phan
Pronunciation: 'trip-t&-"fan
Variant: also tryp·to·phane /-"fAn/
Function:noun
: a crystalline essential amino acid (C8H6N)CH2CH(NH2)COOH that is widely distributed in proteins —abbreviation Trp
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tryptophan tryp·to·phan (trĭp'tə-fān') or tryp·to·phane (-fān')
n.
Abbr. Try
An essential amino acid formed from proteins during the digestive process by the action of proteolytic enzymes.

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tryptophan   (trĭp'tə-fān')  Pronunciation Key 
An essential amino acid. Chemical formula: C11H12N2O2. See more at amino acid.
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