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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024phen•yl•ke•to•nu•ri•a (fen′l kē′tō nŏŏr′ē ə, -nyŏŏr′-, fēn′-),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]- Pathologyan inherited disease due to faulty metabolism of phenylalanine, characterized by phenylketones in the urine and usually first noted by signs of mental retardation in infancy. Also called phenylpyruvic oligophrenia.
- Neo-Latin; see phenyl, ketone, -uria
- 1930–35
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