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LEVODOPA
levodopa, L-dopa, Bendopa, Brocadopa, Larodopa
(noun) the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson’s disease
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
levodopa (uncountable)
A naturally-occurring amino acid found in food, converted into dopamine in the brain and body, and administered clinically in the management of Parkinson's disease and dopa-responsive dystonia.
Source: Wiktionary
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