English Explanatory Dictionary

diphosphonate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any compound (especially a class of drugs) having two phosphonate groups

Word forms

diphosphonate diphosphonates

Etymology

From di- + phosphonate.

Synonyms

biphosphonate bisphosphonate

Derived words

aminohydroxypropylidene diphosphonate methylene diphosphonate methylenediphosphonate

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