English Explanatory Dictionary

medronic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The smallest of the bisphosphonates, usually used in a radiolabeled form as a radiotracer in medical imaging.

Word forms

medronic acid

Etymology

From me(thylene) + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.

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