tiludronate
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From tiludronic acid + -ate.
Noun
[edit]tiludronate (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of tiludronic acid. Used as a medication to inhibit bone loss in disorders of bone metabolism.
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[edit]Coordinate terms
[edit]- tiludronic acid (coordinate as an acid versus a base, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)