Pamidronate

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of pamidronic acid. Used as a medication to inhibit bone loss in disorders of bone metabolism. uncountable

Etymology

From pamidronic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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