diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid /di·eth·yl·ene·tri·amine pen·ta·ace·tic ac·id/ (DTPA) (-ēn-tri´ah-mēn pen″tah-ah-se´tik) pentetic acid.
pentetic acid [pen-te´tik]
di·eth·yl·ene·tri·a·mine pen·ta·a·ce·tic acid (d - th  -l n-tr -mn pnt--st k)n. Pentetic acid. |
pentetic acid [pen-te´tik]
diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid, DTPA; a chelating agent (iron) with the general properties of the edetates; used in preparing radiopharmaceuticals.
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