mertiatide

English

Etymology

From mer(capto)- +‎ [Term?] +‎ -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

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Noun

mertiatide (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) Mercaptoacetyltriglycine, a contrast agent used in a technetium-labeled form for medical imaging of the kidneys.