Vocab Bloom Hub

tryptophan

/ˈtrɪp.tə.fæn/

Tradução: Aminoácido essencial presente nas proteínas, necessário para o crescimento e o metabolismo normal, além de ser precursor da niacina.

1 verbete

noun

/ˈtrɪp.tə.fæn/C1formalscientific
  • ptAminoácido essencial presente nas proteínas, necessário para o crescimento e o metabolismo normal, além de ser precursor da niacina.

An essential amino acid found in proteins, necessary for growth and normal metabolism, and serving as a precursor to niacin.

incontável

  1. Essential amino acidC1formalscientific

    An amino acid that occurs in proteins and is essential for growth and normal metabolism; a precursor of niacin.

    ptAminoácido essencial

    • Tryptophan is found in foods like turkey, eggs, and cheese.
    • The body uses tryptophan to produce serotonin and melatonin.
    • A deficiency in tryptophan can affect mood and sleep patterns.

    Sinônimostryptophane

Formas
  • tryptophans plural form
  • tryptophans' possessive plural form
  • tryptophan's possessive singular form