levodopa: Meaning and Definition of

le•vo•do•pa

Pronunciation: (lē"vu-dō'pu), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. a synthetic substance, CHNO, that is converted in the brain to dopamine: used chiefly in the treatment of parkinsonism. Also called
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
levo levoglucose
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