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Dopa

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Noun

1. dihydroxyphenylalanine, dopa

amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain

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Dopa

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noun
L-dopa

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Dopa

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noun
an amino acid, C9H11NO4, that is converted by an enzyme in the bloodstream into dopamine: its levorotatory isomer (L-dopa) is used as a drug in treating Parkinson's disease

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Dopa

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n.
An amino acid, C9H11NO4, that occurs widely in animals and plants. In humans and other mammals, it is formed in the liver from tyrosine and converted to dopamine in the brain.

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