zoledronate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of zoledronic acid. Used as a medication to inhibit bone loss in disorders of bone metabolism.

Pronunciation

/zoʊˈlɛ.dɹəˌneɪt/

Word forms

zoledronate

Etymology

From zoledronic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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