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tyrosinosis

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[tahy-roh-si-noh-sis, tir-oh-] / ˌtaɪ roʊ sɪˈnoʊ sɪs, ˌtɪr oʊ- /

noun

Pathology.

  1. a condition characterized by abnormally large amounts of tyrosine in the urine, caused by faulty metabolism.

Etymology

Origin of tyrosinosis

First recorded in 1930–35; tyrosine + -osis

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