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LARODOPA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Larodopa mean?
• LARODOPA (noun)
The noun LARODOPA has 1 sense:
1. the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
Familiarity information: LARODOPA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
Bendopa; Brocadopa; L-dopa; Larodopa; levodopa
Hypernyms ("Larodopa" is a kind of...):
dihydroxyphenylalanine; dopa (amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain)
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)
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