levodopa
noun /,livə'doʊpə/
- Definition
- the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'levodopa'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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