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Word: Dopa
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from German, acronym from the systematic name
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdəʊpə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a compound which is present in nervous tissue as a precursor of dopamine, used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Short Definition:compound which is present in nervous tissue as precursor of dopamine
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