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medronic acid
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English
Etymology
From me(thylene) + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.
Noun
medronic acid (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) The smallest of the bisphosphonates, usually used in a radiolabeled form as a radiotracer in medical imaging.
Hypernyms
Coordinate terms
- medronate (Coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)
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