menadiol

[men″ah-di´ol]

a vitamin K analogue; its sodium diphosphate salt is used as a prothrombinogenic vitamin, administered orally, intramuscularly, or subcutaneously.

menadiol

/men·a·di·ol/ (men″ah-di´ol) a vitamin K analogue; its sodium diphosphate salt is used as a prothrombinogenic vitamin.

menadiol

a water-soluble synthetic derivative of menadione. The sodium diphosphate salt is used in the treatment and prevention of vitamin K deficiency.

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