hydroxykynurenine

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hydroxy- +‎ kynurenine

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3-Hydroxykynurenine

hydroxykynurenine (countable and uncountable, plural hydroxykynurenines)

(biochemistry) A metabolite of tryptophan that filters ultraviolet light in the human lens.

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