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Synonyms for phenylketonuria
ˌfɛn lˌki toʊˈnʊər i ə, -ˈnyʊər-, ˌfin-phenylke·tonuri·a

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  1. phenylketonurianoun

    Synonyms:
    PKU

  2. phenylketonurianoun

    A metabolic disorder in which individuals lack the liver enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) which is needed to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine.

    Synonyms:
    PKU

Princeton's WordNet

  1. phenylketonuria, PKUnoun

    a genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency

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  • fenyyliketonuria, fenylketonuriaFinnish

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