tryptophane

/ˈtrɪptəfeɪn/
noun
  1. An alternative spelling of tryptophan, an essential amino acid found in proteins.
    • Some older textbooks spell it tryptophane instead of tryptophan.
    • The chemical formula for tryptophane is the same as for tryptophan.
    • You might see tryptophane listed on some nutrition labels from other countries.
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