"medronic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From me(thylene) + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid. Etymology templates: {{af|en|methylene|-dronic|alt1=me(thylene)|t2=calcium metabolism regulator}} me(thylene) + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”), {{m|en|acid}} acid Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} medronic acid (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) The smallest of the bisphosphonates, usually used in a radiolabeled form as a radiotracer in medical imaging. Wikipedia link: medronic acid Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Hypernyms: bisphosphonate, diphosphonate Coordinate_terms: medronate (english: Coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)
    Sense id: en-medronic_acid-en-noun-cqTvF3nM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -dronic Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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