- an inherited disease due to faulty metabolism of phenylalanine, characterized by phenyl ketones in the urine and usually first noted by signs of intellectual disability in infancy.
- a congenital metabolic disorder characterized by the abnormal accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids, resulting in various degrees of mental deficiency
More Definitions
- FAISALABAD (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- STARDOM (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- SHUNNED (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- CIRCULATING MEDIUM (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- REHEARSE (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- RIZA SHAH PAHLAVI (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples