HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › alendronate
← Back to search

Meaning of alendronate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
əˈlɛn.dɹəˌneɪt

Definitions

The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of alendronic acid.

Equivalents

Suomi alendronaatti
Português alendronato

Examples

“The main treatments now for osteoporosis are drugs called bisphosphonates, like Actonel, Boniva and alendronate, the generic version of Merck’s Fosamax.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See all C1 English words →

See also

alendronic acid Alentejan Alentejo alentemol aleocharine Aleosan

Learn this word in context

See alendronate used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free