sepiapterin

S1E1P3I1A1P3T1E1R1I1N1

noun

The pigment 2-amino-6-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl]-7,8-dihydro-1H-pteridin-4-one, used in treating hyperphenylalaninemia.

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Meanings

nounsepiapterin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe pigment 2-amino-6-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl]-7,8-dihydro-1H-pteridin-4-one, used in treating hyperphenylalaninemia.
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APA

sepiapterin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sepiapterin

MLA

“sepiapterin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sepiapterin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sepiapterin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sepiapterin.

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