ibandronic acid
English
editEtymology
editFrom [Term?] + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid.
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Noun
edit- (pharmacology) A bisphosphonate drug used in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.
Coordinate terms
edit- ibandronate (coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)