Etymology

Sinemet

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Today it means: Used for a preparation containing carbidopa and ʟ-dopa. Full definition →

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The story

From Latin sine (“without”) + Ancient Greek ἔμετος (émetos, “vomiting”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.