Fluorodopa

noun

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Noun

1
A fluorinated form of L-DOPA primarily synthesized as its fluorine-18 isotopologue for use as a radiotracer in positron emission tomography. uncountable

Etymology

From fluoro- + dopa.

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l dopa positron emission tomography

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