hawkinsinuria

Etymology

From hawkinsin + -uria.

hawkinsinuria means 4-alpha-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase deficiency, an autosomal dominant metabolic disorder affecting the metabolism of tyrosine. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

noun

4-alpha-hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase deficiency, an autosomal dominant metabolic disorder affecting the metabolism of tyrosine.