Meaning of etidronic acid | Babel Free
/ˌɛt.ɪˌdɹɑn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/Definitions
The phosphonic acid (1-hydroxy-1-phosphono-ethyl)phosphonic acid which inhibits the formation, growth, and dissolution of hydroxyapatite crystals and is administered orally in the treatment of some bone diseases (such as Paget's disease of bone).
uncountable
Equivalents
Suomi
etidronihappo
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.