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tyrosine, tyrosin
An amino acid coined by the German chemist Baron von Justus Liebig (1802-1873) in 1846, from Greek τυρός or tyros, "cheese" and the chemical suffix -ine, -in; so called because it is easily obtained from cheese.
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tyro-, tyr-; turo-, tur- +
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