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pamidronate en · NOUN

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of pamidronic acid. Used as a medication to inhibit bone loss in disorders of bone metabolism.

Coordinates

pamidronic acid

Hypernyms

bisphosphonate · diphosphonate