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phen·yl·ke·to·nur·i·a AHD[fĕn'əl-kēt'n-‹rʹē-ə, -y‹rʹ-, fē'nəl-] D.J.[ˌfenəlˌkiːtnˈʊəriːə, -ˈjʊər-, ˌfiːnəl-]K.K.[ˌfɛnəlˌkitņˈʊriə, -ˈjʊr-, ˌfinəl-]n.(名词)abbr. PKU【缩写】- A genetic disorder in which the body lacks the enzyme necessary to metabolize phenylalanine to tyrosine. Left untreated, the disorder can cause brain damage and progressive mental retardation as a result of the accumulation of phenylalanine and its breakdown products.苯丙酮尿:一种先天性代谢异常,其机体缺乏将苯丙氨酸代谢成酪氨酸所必需的酶。如果不治疗,这种异常会导致脑损伤和精神抑制,这是苯基丙氨酸沉积和其分解物的产物
phen'ylke'tonurʹic adj.(形容词)n.(名词) |