laevodopa


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le·vo·do·pa

(l-dopa) (lē'vō-dō'pă)
The biologically active form of dopa; an antiparkinsonian agent that is converted to dopamine.
Synonym(s): laevodopa.
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le·vo·do·pa

(lē'vō-dō'pă)
Biologically active form of dopa; an antiparkinsonian agent that is converted to dopamine.
Synonym(s): l-dopa, laevodopa.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012