# methyltyrosine

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of several isomeric methyl derivatives of tyrosine, but especially α-methyltyrosine which is the antihypertensive drug metirosine

## Etymology
From methyl + tyrosine.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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