Definition of "hydroxytryptophan"
hydroxytryptophan
noun
plural hydroxytryptophans
(biochemistry) A hydroxy derivative of tryptophan; especially 5-hydroxytryptophan which is a precursor to the neurotransmitter serotonin
plural hydroxytryptophans
(biochemistry) A hydroxy derivative of tryptophan; especially 5-hydroxytryptophan which is a precursor to the neurotransmitter serotonin