English Explanatory Dictionary

pamidronic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. (3-amino-1-hydroxy-1-phosphono-)phosphonic acid—a bisphosphonate drug to inhibit bone loss.

Word forms

pamidronic acid

Etymology

From p(ropylidene) + ami(no-) + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.

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