ʟ-dopa

English

/ɛlˈdəʊ.pə/, /ɛlˈdoʊ.pə/

noun
Definitions
  • (pharmaceutical drug) The levorotatory form of dopa, used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Etymology

Affix from English dopa.

Origin

English

dopa

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