ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Methyldopa

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌmiː.θʌɪlˈdəʊ.pə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Methyldopa is a noun meaning (pharmacology) The compound 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-L-alanine, C₁₀H₁₃NO₄, which is used as an antihypertensive agent.

Meaning

(pharmacology) The compound 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-L-alanine, C₁₀H₁₃NO₄, which is used as an antihypertensive agent.

Related Words

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