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BROCADOPA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Brocadopa mean? 

BROCADOPA (noun)
  The noun BROCADOPA 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 diseaseplay

  Familiarity information: BROCADOPA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BROCADOPA (noun)


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 ("Brocadopa" 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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