pendetide

English

Etymology

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

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Noun

pendetide (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) A chelating agent consisting of pentetic acid linked to the tripeptide glycine (G) – ʟ-tyrosine (Y) – ʟ-lysine (K).

Derived terms

• capromab pendetide