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Feb 16, 2012
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al•kap•to•nu•ri•a



Pronunciation: (al-kap"tu-noor'ē-u, -nyoor'-), [key]
n. Pathol.
excessive excretion of homogentisic acid in the urine, caused by a hereditary abnormality of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine.

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