tyrosine

1. A white crystalline amino acid, C9H11NO3, that is obtained from the hydrolysis of proteins such as casein and is a precursor of epinephrine, thyroxine, and melanin.

2. A phenolic amino acid CHNO that is a precursor of several important substances (as epinephrine and melanin).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
serotiny	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
en	2
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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tyin	7
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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yonis	8
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tyins	8

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
estrin	6
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tonier	6
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triose	6
trones	6

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
norites	7
oestrin	7
orients	7
stonier	7

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
serotiny	11
tyrosine	11