olpadronic acid
English
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Etymology
[edit]From [Term?] + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.
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Noun
[edit]- (pharmacology) A bisphosphonate drug to inhibit bone loss.
Coordinate terms
[edit]- olpadronate (coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)